{"id":102113,"date":"2025-05-02T10:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=102113"},"modified":"2025-04-30T17:05:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T12:05:43","slug":"pkr-1-99-bn-approved-for-raiwind-road-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pkr-1-99-bn-approved-for-raiwind-road-project.html","title":{"rendered":"PKR 1.99 bn approved for Raiwind Road rehabilitation project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: In a significant move, the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved a development scheme worth PKR 1.99 billion for the rehabilitation and improvement of Lahore&#8217;s Raiwind Road. The approval was granted during the 77th meeting of the PDWP, chaired by Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Chairman Barrister Nabeel Ahmad Awan. The meeting was attended by senior officers including Secretary P&amp;D Board Dr. Asif Tufail, Chief Economist Masood Anwar, and other members of the P&amp;D Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-acquisition-from-lrr-to-raiwind-kasur-road.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Land being acquired from Lahore Ring Road to Raiwind-Kasur Road<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project aims to improve the infrastructure and ease the traffic flow on the crucial stretch of Raiwind Road, from Lake City to the Raiwind area in District Lahore. This development is expected to significantly reduce congestion and enhance connectivity in one of Lahore\u2019s growing areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the Lahore Raiwind Road project, the PDWP also approved two other development schemes: the Progressive Control of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Punjab with an estimated cost of PKR 863.50 million, and the construction of a new district jail in Nankana at a cost of PKR 2.238 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The approval of the Raiwind Road rehabilitation project reflects the government&#8217;s commitment to enhancing Lahore&#8217;s infrastructure, which is vital to accommodating the city&#8217;s growing population and improving the overall quality of life for residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: In a significant move, the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved a development scheme worth PKR 1.99 billion for the rehabilitation and improvement of Lahore&#8217;s Raiwind Road. The approval was granted during the 77th meeting of the PDWP, chaired by Planning and Development (P&amp;D) Board Chairman Barrister Nabeel Ahmad Awan. The meeting was attended by senior officers including Secretary P&amp;D Board Dr. Asif Tufail, Chief Economist Masood Anwar, and other members of the P&amp;D Board. Read: Land being acquired from Lahore Ring Road to Raiwind-Kasur Road The project aims to improve the infrastructure and ease the traffic flow on the crucial stretch of Raiwind Road, from Lake City to the Raiwind area in District Lahore. This development is expected to significantly reduce congestion and enhance connectivity in one of Lahore\u2019s growing areas. Along with the Lahore Raiwind Road project, the PDWP also approved two other development schemes: the Progressive Control of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Punjab with an estimated cost of PKR 863.50 million, and the construction of a new district jail in Nankana at a cost of PKR 2.238 billion. The approval of the Raiwind Road rehabilitation project reflects the government&#8217;s commitment to enhancing Lahore&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":101486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[64344,5453,47122,39,51012,64239,5640,1008,3237,2866,57766,7932,61298],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-102113","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-development-approval","9":"tag-development-schemes","10":"tag-infrastructure-development","11":"tag-lahore","12":"tag-lahore-development","13":"tag-pd-board","14":"tag-pdwp","15":"tag-punjab","16":"tag-punjab-government","17":"tag-raiwind-road","18":"tag-rehabilitation-project","19":"tag-road-construction","20":"tag-traffic-improvement","21":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PKR 1.99 bn approved for Raiwind Road project - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The project aims to improve the infrastructure and ease the traffic flow on the crucial stretch of Raiwind Road, from Lake City to...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pkr-1-99-bn-approved-for-raiwind-road-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PKR 1.99 bn approved for Raiwind Road project - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The project aims to improve the infrastructure and ease the traffic flow on the crucial stretch of Raiwind Road, from Lake City to...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pkr-1-99-bn-approved-for-raiwind-road-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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