{"id":54645,"date":"2019-08-26T14:24:23","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T09:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=54645"},"modified":"2020-09-22T13:53:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T08:53:17","slug":"lda-approves-building-regulations-lahore-master-plan-2040","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-approves-building-regulations-lahore-master-plan-2040.html","title":{"rendered":"LDA approves building regulations, Lahore Master Plan 2040"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The governing body of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently approved a set of regulations devised to facilitate the construction of high-rise buildings in the city, according to a news report. In addition to approving the said \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-calls-meeting-to-finalise-building-by-laws.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LDA Building and Zone Regulations<\/a>\u2019, the body also accorded its approval to the Lahore Master Plan 2040.<\/p>\n<p>LDA Vice Chairman SM Imran presided over the meeting. MPAs Sadia Suhail Rana, Sheikh Imtiaz Mehmood, Malik Mukhtar Ahmed, and Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Managing Director Syed Zahid Aziz were all present at the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>As per LDA officials, the new policies serve as follow-up provisions to Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan\u2019s earlier directives in which he had asked the authorities concerned to develop high-rise structures in order to counter urban sprawl and save agricultural land.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-to-tighten-regulations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LDA to tighten regulations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With regard to the city\u2019s master plan, a number of sessions had been previously held to consider suggestions from all stakeholders. For thus purpose, a 10-member team, headed by Chief Metropolitan Planner Syed Nadeem Akhtar Zaidi, has been tasked with the responsibility concerning the appointment of a consultant for the project.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the governing body also finalised its decision to set up a technology zone on 118 kanals of land in the Kot Lakhpat area. This proposed facility will be developed in collaboration with the Punjab Information and Technology Board (PITB).<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-update-lahore-master-plan-2040-ban-city-expansion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Govt to update Lahore Master Plan 2040, ban city expansion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As per another decision, public interest spaces in LDA housing schemes will now be allotted on open bidding process to ensure transparency. The LDA\u2019s governing body plans to lease LDA properties from a time period of 1-10 years, and conduct all agreements through an open-bidding process. Under these agreements, advance rent will be collected from leaseholders, with a yearly 10% increase in rental dues.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/vertical-development-should-be-encouraged-by-all-stakeholders-lda-chief-town-planner.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vertical development should be encouraged by all stakeholders: LDA Chief Town Planner<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Town Administration would be given the authority to allocate spaces for graveyards. Similarly, for plot allocation geared towards mosque constructions, developers will now be required to obtain a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the managements of the district mosques concerned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The governing body of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently approved a set of regulations devised to facilitate the construction of high-rise buildings in the city, according to a news report. In addition to approving the said \u2018LDA Building and Zone Regulations\u2019, the body also accorded its approval to the Lahore Master Plan 2040. LDA Vice Chairman SM Imran presided over the meeting. MPAs Sadia Suhail Rana, Sheikh Imtiaz Mehmood, Malik Mukhtar Ahmed, and Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Managing Director Syed Zahid Aziz were all present at the occasion. As per LDA officials, the new policies serve as follow-up provisions to Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan\u2019s earlier directives in which he had asked the authorities concerned to develop high-rise structures in order to counter urban sprawl and save agricultural land. Read:\u00a0LDA to tighten regulations With regard to the city\u2019s master plan, a number of sessions had been previously held to consider suggestions from all stakeholders. For thus purpose, a 10-member team, headed by Chief Metropolitan Planner Syed Nadeem Akhtar Zaidi, has been tasked with the responsibility concerning the appointment of a consultant for the project. Moreover, the governing body also finalised its decision to set up a technology&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":47403,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[12696,234,12695],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-54645","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-building-regulations","9":"tag-lda","10":"tag-master-plan-lahore","11":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LDA approves building regulations, Lahore Master Plan 2040 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The governing body of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently approved a set of regulations devised to facilitate the construction of\" \/>\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\/lda-approves-building-regulations-lahore-master-plan-2040.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LDA approves building regulations, Lahore Master Plan 2040 - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The governing body of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently approved a set of regulations devised to facilitate the construction of\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-approves-building-regulations-lahore-master-plan-2040.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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