The Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) has approved 5 475 million financing package for the M6-6 Score-Hyderabad Motorway, a long delays plan is expected to strengthen Pakistan’s transport infrastructure and complete a significant part of the Northern South Corridor.
According to a report, the approval came during a meeting of the Board of Executive Directors of ISDB on Tuesday. The 306 km six -lane motorway, designed for speed of up to 120 km per hour, will have 89 bridges, 15 interchanges, and 243 underpasses.
Construction is to begin in April 2026, while the Sindh government has already started the process of acquiring land. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed the officials to speed up the transfer of both public and private countries, which have previously made bone heroes through legalism.
In parallel, the M-10 motorway is being upgraded and extended to connect with M-6 in Jamshoro. It will provide a high capacity path for traffic from Karachi Port.
The project has actually been estimated at $ 617 million in 2018, since then, since then, many delays and costs have been increased. Its current cost is predicted at $ 1.7 billion. Additional financing is being sought from institutions, including the Saudi Fund for Development and the Asian Development Bank.