{"id":59380,"date":"2020-01-03T12:51:17","date_gmt":"2020-01-03T07:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=59380"},"modified":"2020-01-03T15:01:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-03T10:01:03","slug":"islamabads-lake-view-park-reopen-after-6-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/islamabads-lake-view-park-reopen-after-6-years.html","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad&#8217;s Lake View Park to reopen after 6 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Parliamentary Secretary on Interior Shaukat Ali on Thursday announced that the Lake View Park, also popularly known as the Rawal Dam Park, is set to be reopened after a closure of six years \u2014 a news source reported. As per the publication, the park had originally been closed in 2013 due to security concerns and is expected to be opened to the public within a month\u2019s time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-directed-to-resolve-lease-issues-in-lake-view-park.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CDA directed to resolve Lake View Park lease issue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The parliamentary secretary made this announcement during a session of the National Assembly. He revealed that the decision to reopen the park had been made in response to a \u2018Call to Attention\u2019 notice regarding the closure that had been moved by Member National Assembly (MNAs) Nafeesa Inayatullah Khan Khattak and Ali Nawaz Awan.<\/p>\n<p>He added that, while the park fell within the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cabinet-approves-revisions-to-islamabad-master-plan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">limits of Islamabad<\/a>, it was actually under the control of the Punjab government. He stated that the he would take up the matter with the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Punjab Irrigation Department Secretary, and Inspector General (IG) of Islamabad Police.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/40-kanals-of-land-repossessed-in-lake-view-park.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">40 kanals of land repossessed in Lake View Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, MNA Khattak requested that the Hindu temple next to the park should also be made a part of the renovation work being conducted on the site. In response, Ali assured that the authorities concerned would renovate the temple at the same time as the park.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/go-green-islamabad-campaign-launched.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018Go Green Islamabad\u2019 campaign launched<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lake View Park\u2019s closure has been a cause for concern because it had been a popular picnic spot for locals and visitors from other cities. In addition, the temple was also the local Hindu community\u2019s only place to worship as there were no other temples in the capital \u2014 requiring the community to visit Krishna Mandir in Saddar, Rawalpindi to fulfill their religious obligations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Parliamentary Secretary on Interior Shaukat Ali on Thursday announced that the Lake View Park, also popularly known as the Rawal Dam Park, is set to be reopened after a closure of six years \u2014 a news source reported. As per the publication, the park had originally been closed in 2013 due to security concerns and is expected to be opened to the public within a month\u2019s time. Read:\u00a0CDA directed to resolve Lake View Park lease issue The parliamentary secretary made this announcement during a session of the National Assembly. He revealed that the decision to reopen the park had been made in response to a \u2018Call to Attention\u2019 notice regarding the closure that had been moved by Member National Assembly (MNAs) Nafeesa Inayatullah Khan Khattak and Ali Nawaz Awan. He added that, while the park fell within the limits of Islamabad, it was actually under the control of the Punjab government. He stated that the he would take up the matter with the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Punjab Irrigation Department Secretary, and Inspector General (IG) of Islamabad Police. Read:\u00a040 kanals of land repossessed in Lake View Park Additionally, MNA Khattak requested that the Hindu temple next&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":35586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14798],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-59380","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-islamabads-lake-view-park-to-reopen-after-6-years"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Islamabad&#039;s Lake View Park to reopen after 6 years - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Parliamentary Secretary on Interior Shaukat Ali on Thursday announced that the Lake View Park, also popularly known as the Rawal Dam Park, is\" \/>\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\/islamabads-lake-view-park-reopen-after-6-years.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Islamabad&#039;s Lake View Park to reopen after 6 years - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Parliamentary Secretary on Interior Shaukat Ali on Thursday announced that the Lake View Park, also popularly known as the Rawal Dam Park, is\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/islamabads-lake-view-park-reopen-after-6-years.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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