Mines Leased Out Through Open Auction For Rs 1.10bln
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published April 17, 2024 | 08:21 PM
The Mines and Minerals Department leased out mines through open auction for Rs 1.10 billion in the districts of Chiniot and Dera Ghazi Khan, on Wednesday
LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Apr, 2024) The Mines and Minerals Department leased out mines through open auction for Rs 1.10 billion in the districts of Chiniot and Dera Ghazi Khan, on Wednesday.
The bids surpassed previous records by an impressive 120pc hike, underlining the growing confidence in Punjab’s mining industry and the government’s commitment to fostering a fair and competitive environment.
“These remarkable results are a testament to the Punjab government’s unwavering dedication to combating corruption and ensuring accountability in every sector,” remarked Secretary Mines Babar Aman Babar here.
“We are thrilled to see such overwhelming participation and enthusiasm from bidders, which reinforces our belief in the potential of Punjab’s mining resources,” he added.
The secretary commended the auction committees for their diligent efforts and issued directives to the Director General Mines to promptly execute actions on all auction-related matters, further solidifying Punjab’s stance on transparency and accountability.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
Statement of Engro Corporation - LNG Case Decision
Wasim Akram touches fans’ hearts by new look
Empowering women for employment is the need of hour, says Sadaffe Abid
Global study reveals Pakistan’s inadequate measures against Tobacco Industry
Co-Working Center launched in Okara under PITB’s e-Earn program
BHC judges recommend legal action over agencies interference into judicial matte ..
Third Women T20I: Pakistan to face West Indies today
Mahira Khan delights at Arijit Singh’s concert in Dubai
Dubai Customs Celebrates World Intellectual Property Day, Honors Schools and Uni ..
Vivo Reveals Durefishan Saleem as Brand Ambassador for its Upcoming Y100 Smartph ..
FIA investigates alleged irregularities in tickets’ sale for PSL, int’l matc ..
IMF approves $1.1b final tranche for Pakistan
More Stories From Pakistan
-
ECP seeks PTI chairman's response about objections on intra-party polls
4 minutes ago -
5 children drown, one dies after falling in KB Feeder Canal
4 minutes ago -
PTI founder's appeal against cipher case conviction adjourned
14 minutes ago -
PFA raids sauces unit, stops production
24 minutes ago -
Thief arrested, stolen mobile phones recovered
24 minutes ago -
Administration to take measures for clearing footpaths, roads of construction debris
34 minutes ago
-
Village fire kills woman, injures 2 besides gutting 16 houses
34 minutes ago -
Resham Khana labour movement of Kashmir excels to Chicago labour movement: PM Anwar
44 minutes ago -
Romina directs CoRe alliance for effective implementation single-use plastics prohibition
44 minutes ago -
Crackdown against drugs sellers ordered
54 minutes ago -
Students urged to undergo Thalassaemia testing before marriage
1 hour ago -
CM orders strict compliance of one-dish rule in weddings
1 hour ago