Khbyer Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan says the government has allocated more than eighteen billion rupees for construction of roads to link tourist resorts in the province.

Presiding over a meeting about construction of roads under tourism in Peshawar, he stressed the need for completion of road projects within stipulated time in Malakand, Hazara and Dera Ismail Khan divisions to boost the tourism sector.

Mahmood Khan directed the tourism department to initiate a process of E-bidding and E-tendering on the pattern communication and works department.

The Chief Minister said promotion of speedy tourism is the top target and priority of the present government.

Source: Radio Pakistan