Multi-million dinar projects to be carried out across Bahrain despite Covid crisis
Infrastructure and municipal projects worth millions of dinars will be carried out across the capital over the upcoming months, revealed Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Minister Essam Khalaf today.
Mr Khalaf, who is a guest speaker at the Capital Trustees Board weekly open gathering on Zoom, said the projects involve major road works and will include:
• expanding Al Fateh Highway to include an underpass and four lanes
• completely revamping Eker
• developing Tubli Wastewater Treatment Plant
• improving water flow in Tubli Bay
• reopening the Water Garden
• Plus other infrastructure and municipal projects
"The government has set aside the necessary budgets and developments will continue over the upcoming period," said Mr Khalaf.
"We have numerous projects - infrastructure and municipal - that are in the pipeline or tendered, through direct or GCC funding, and we are committed to have them proceed without disruption."