87 pc physical progress of Havelian- Thakot Motorway achieved

ISLAMABAD, Sep 24 (APP):About 87 per cent physical progress on 118 km Thakot-Havelian Motorway, one of the early harvest projects of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), has been achieved,an official of National Highway Authority (NHA) told APP on Tuesday.

He said that the project would likely to be completed by end of February 2020.Work on the project had started in September 2016 and it would cost Rs133980 million. The project has been funded by China Exim Bank up to 90 percent, while the remainder 10 percent is being funded by government of Pakistan, he said.