SPECIAL INITIATIVES / ACHIEVEMENTS
The Commission has taken special measures in this direction for acquisition of government owned land for the construction of its own offices in the field. Concerted efforts were made for identifying suitable land for purchase by ECP after fulfillment of all codal formalities.
Acquisition of State Land for the Construction of Field Offices of ECP:
ECP acquired 29 plots from Provincial Government for construction of field offices of ECP, which include 18 Plots in Punjab and 11 plots in Baluchistan, summarized as under: -
|
Sr. # |
Name of PEC |
Plots Purchased |
|
1. |
PEC, Punjab |
18 |
|
2. |
PEC, Baluchistan |
11 |
|
Total: - |
29 |
|
Construction of Boundary Walls to Secure Plots acquired for ECP offices:
In order to secure the plots from encroachments, the construction of boundary walls at following 13 districts has been completed during the year 2022-2023: -
|
Sr. # |
Name of PEC |
No. of Boundary walls |
Remarks |
|
1. |
PEC, Punjab |
11 |
Completed |
|
2. |
PEC, Baluchistan |
4 |
02 completed, 02 in progress |
Estimates for construction of boundary walls on further sites is in process of approval and construction will be carried by Pak PWD in FY 2023-2024.
Construction of Buildings for field offices of ECP:
The construction work of PSDP funded 05 RECS/DECS offices' projects i.e., Sargodha, Layyah, Okara, Attock and Jhelum has been undertaken with a targeted completion by June, 2024. Further to it, 16 PC-Is for the construction of 22 REC/DEC offices also approved by DDWP during 2022-2023. Detailed as under: -
|
Sr. # |
Name of PEC |
No. of Projects Approved in DDWP |
Status of Construction /Funding |
|
1. |
PEC, Punjab |
05 |
In progress (Construction will be completed |
|
04 |
Approved by DDWP, added as new |
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|
08 |
Approved by DDWP, Yet to be |
||
|
2. |
PEC, Baluchistan |
2 ( 04 offices) |
Approved by DDWP, added as new |
|
02 (06 Offices) |
Approved by DDWP, Yet to be
|
LIST OF RECs/DECs (CONSTRUCTION OF OFFICE BUILDING IS IN PROCESS)-
|
Sr # |
PC-I Title |
Cost of PC-I |
Progress in %age |
|
1 |
Construction of REC / DEC, Sargodha |
414.373 |
45% |
|
2 |
Construction of DEC, Okara |
143.434 |
41% |
|
3 |
Construction of DEC, Layyah |
143.437 |
39% |
|
4 |
Construction of DEC, Jhelum |
152.104 |
32% |
|
5 |
Construction of DEC, Attock |
152.104 |
35% |
|
Total: - |
1005.452 |
|
|
Up-coming Projects of ECP (Added as News Schemes in PSDP 2023-2024)
|
Sr# |
Office Name |
DDWP Meeting Date |
Cost of PC-l |
PSDP Allocation for FY 2023-2024 |
|
1 |
Construction of REC/DEC, Sahiwal |
06.06.2022 |
494.836 |
250.000 |
|
2. |
Construction of DEC, Rajanpur |
200.600 |
100.000 |
|
|
3. |
Construction of REC/DECs Faisalabad |
28.02.2023 |
999.641 |
300.000 |
|
4. |
Construction of DEC Office, Narowal |
286.574 |
100.301 |
|
|
5. |
Construction of District Election Commission |
05.05.2023 |
538.866 |
200.000 |
|
6. |
Construction of District Election Commission |
517.850 |
200.000 |
|
|
Total:- |
3038.367 |
1150.301 |
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LIST OF PROJECTS APPROVED BY DDWP FORUM WILL BE FUNDED THROUGH PSDP-
|
Sr# |
Office Name |
DDWP Meeting Date |
Proposed cost of PC-l (Rupees in millions) |
|
1 |
Construction of DEC, Lodhran |
06.06.2021
|
200.905 |
|
2 |
Construction of DEC Khushab |
177.236 |
|
|
3 |
Construction of DEC, Bhakkar |
223.000 |
|
|
4 |
Construction of DEC Office, Jhang |
28.02.2023 |
295.173 |
|
5 |
Construction of DEC Office, Toba Tek Sing |
324.545 |
|
|
6 |
Construction of DEC Office, Mandi Bahauddin |
319.996 |
|
|
7 |
Construction of DEC Office, Pakpattan |
315.000 |
|
|
8 |
Construction of DEC Office, Khanewal |
270.114 |
|
|
9 |
Construction of District Election Commission (DEC), Chagai, Washuk & Nushki |
05.05.2023 |
767.899 |
|
10 |
Construction of District Election Commission (DEC), Kharan, Barkhan & Loralai |
|
775.348 |
|
Total:- |
4187.07 |
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To cope up the space issues at ECP Secretariat, two additional floors have also been constructed at ECP Secretariat. Furthermore, ECP intends to construct Federal Election Academy at H-11/4, in this regard the feasibility study and floor plan design of the H-11/4 building has been completed and PC-I submitted for the approval of CDWP.
All of the mentioned projects are vital for conduct of election and by construction of ECP's own buildings the problem of Storage of Sensitive record will also be solved. It will enhance working capacity of ECP as well as public service delivery.