LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif visited Havelian on Thursday and inspected th
e completed section of th
e Hazara E 35 Motorway project.
Later, briefing about the salient features of th
e Hazara Motorway C
hairman National Highway Authority (NHA) Shahid Ashraf Tarar said that t
he 59 kilometre Burhan-Havelian E 35 Motorway will b
e completed at a cost of 30 billion rupees.
He said that the project is an important part of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and will b
e completed with the cooperation of Asian Development Bank. The project will b
e completed by the end of
this year. He said the motorway consists of six lanes.
NHA C
hairman said that in order to expedite the work the motorway has been divided into three sections.
He said the first section from Burhan to Jarikas is 20.4 kilometers; the section two from Jarikas to Saray Salah is 19.2 kilometres while the length of the third section from Saray Salah to Havelian is 19.4 kilometers.
Shahid Ashraf Tarar said the E 35 Motorway will bring change in the lives of the local people and reduce the travel time between Islamabad and Havelian significantly.
