The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council has approved nine projects of worth over 167 billion rupees.

The approval was granted during ECNEC meeting held in Islamabad Wednesday with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in the chair.

The meeting approved the project of scaling up of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Northern Pakistan at a cost of 3.94 billion rupees.

It also approved enhancing of Public Private Partnership in Punjab project at a cost of 23.47 billion rupees.