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Pakistan (continued) Total cost during 1951-57 (Rs. million) Number of Schemes New Projects Description in Hand Schemes (Innumerable Construction of Roads. A number of new roads, projects) metalled and unmetalled, are to be constructed ... 100 2 Ports. The objective of the first scheme is to raise the handling capacity of Chittagong Port to 3 -96 million tons per annum. The second scheme provides for the construction of a dry dock at Karachi 130 10 1 Telecommunications. Provision of new telephone exchanges, expansion of existing telephone exchanges, expansion of trunk circuits, extension of telegraph services and main telegraph circuits, introduction of telephoto services, expansion of wireless circuits, &c. 90 FUEL AND POWER 12 Mechanisation of coal mines to raise output; the generation and distribution of 256,000 kW. of thermal and hydro-electric power. The important projects are the Warsak Multi-purpose Project (installed capacity 90,000 kW.), the Karnafulli Multi-purpose Project (installed capacity 40,000 kW.), the Mianwali Hydro-electric Project (installed capacity 30,000 kW.), the Dargai Hydro-electric Scheme (installed capacity 20,000 kW.), &c. ... 95 375 INDUSTRY AND MINING 7 Provision has been made, mostly on private account, for the development of textile (Rs. 240 million), jute (Rs. 110 million), paper (Rs. 40 million), heavy chemical (Rs. 65 million), miscellaneous and small scale industries (Rs. 25 million), and mechanisation of mines and a complete geological survey of the country 95 395 SOCIAL CAPITAL Social Services — 3 Housing - 40 Health services - 40 Education - 100 Other Services — Karachi Water Supply Scheme (Rs. 20 million) Establishment of Technical Institutes, Polytechnics, I Research Laboratories, &c. (Rs. 40 million) ... f 20 90 Grant of Scholarships for training abroad in scientific j and technical subjects (Rs. 50 million) J Technical Assistance Required From Abroad Experts Number Agriculture 38 Fisheries 12 Miscellaneous industrial experts 12 Civil engineers 69 Mechanical engineers 58 Electrical engineers 51 Chemical engineers 39 Industrial chemists 27 Statisticians 8 Research Chemists 42 Medical 25 Education 30 Civil engineering superintendents and foremen ... 12 Miscellaneous ... 37
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