10-Jun-2023

Chief Minister Punjab, Syed Mohsin Raza Naqui, conducted a site visit to CBD Punjab to assess the progress of development work for CBD Punjab phases 2, 3, and the Main Boulevard linkage to Bab E Pakistan on Walton Road in Lahore. During this visit, the Chief Minister Punjab received a comprehensive briefing from CBD Punjab's CEO, Imran Amin, who highlighted the significant advancements made in the project. Executive Director Technical CBD Punjab, Riaz Hussain, Director Project Management CBD Punjab, Asif Iqbal and senior officials of CBD Punjab were present during the briefing. CBD Punjab has embarked on the development of phases 2 and 3, in addition to establishing a linkage between the CBD Punjab Boulevard and Bab E Pakistan on Walton Road. Notably, CBD Punjab will construct flyovers at Ghora Chowk, Lahore, Walton Railway Crossing, and Bab-e-Pakistan, which will address key traffic congestion points. CBD Punjab has also recommended the construction of a roundabout at Kalma Chowk. Expressing his vision for timely project completion, Chie Minister Punjab emphasized the importance of providing maximum relief to the people. He directed the authorities to ensure that the newly constructed roads have sufficient width to accommodate the increasing traffic load, a crucial consideration for enhancing transportation efficiency. CEO CBD Punjab, Mr. Imran Amin, reiterated his commitment to delivering a state-of-the-art project. He emphasized CBD Punjab's dedication to providing high-quality infrastructure projects that will greatly benefit the people of Punjab. The visit was attended by esteemed government officials, including the Chief Secretary Punjab, Secretary Planning, Commissioner Lahore/D LDA, CCO Lahore, CTO Lahore, Deputy Commissioner Lahore, and Chief Engineer LDA.