{"id":81306,"date":"2021-11-10T15:21:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T10:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=81306"},"modified":"2021-11-10T19:06:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T14:06:50","slug":"local-government-act-2021-lahores-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/local-government-act-2021-lahores-towns.html","title":{"rendered":"Towns&#8217; divisions in Lahore to be dissolved under Local Govt Act-2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Punjab Law &amp; Parliamentary Affairs Department on Tuesday (November 09) proposed dissolving towns through changes in the Local Government Act 2021, news sources reported. Local governments will no longer have towns, instead, there will be 11 metropolitans, 15 municipal corporations, 107 municipal committees, and 125 town committees. A Metropolitan Corporation (MC) will be formed to plan and oversee the city&#8217;s various functions and day-to-day operations.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-have-9-metropolitan-corporation-bodies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab to have 9 metropolitan corporation bodies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the Metropolitan Corporation would be in charge of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-finalises-infrastructure-projects.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"81148\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lahore Development Authority (LDA),<\/a> the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA), the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC), and the Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning Agency (TEPA). All of these organisations and departments will report to the Metropolitan Corporation, which will be elected in accordance with the new Local Government Act 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-approves-three-megaprojects-lahore.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CM approves three megaprojects for Lahore<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In another development, the Punjab Planning and Development Board (P&amp;D) has decided to build a road out of recycled plastic in Lahore. The board has directed LDA to develop a feasibility report for the project, which will be presented at the forthcoming Provincial Working Development Party (PWDP) meeting. According to LDA Chief Engineer Mazhar Hussain, if the project is practical and cost-effective, it would be executed in Lahore. In this context, LDA has been urged to consult with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/work-first-plastic-road-islamabad.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"80936\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA about their expertise with waste plastic road construction<\/a> projects, as a similar project is presently underway in Islamabad.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Punjab Law &amp; Parliamentary Affairs Department on Tuesday (November 09) proposed dissolving towns through changes in the Local Government Act 2021, news sources reported. Local governments will no longer have towns, instead, there will be 11 metropolitans, 15 municipal corporations, 107 municipal committees, and 125 town committees. A Metropolitan Corporation (MC) will be formed to plan and oversee the city&#8217;s various functions and day-to-day operations.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Read: Punjab to have 9 metropolitan corporation bodies Furthermore, the Metropolitan Corporation would be in charge of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA), the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA), the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC), and the Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning Agency (TEPA). All of these organisations and departments will report to the Metropolitan Corporation, which will be elected in accordance with the new Local Government Act 2021.\u00a0 Read: CM approves three megaprojects for Lahore In another development, the Punjab Planning and Development Board (P&amp;D) has decided to build a road out of recycled plastic in Lahore. The board has directed LDA to develop a feasibility report for the project, which will be presented at the forthcoming Provincial Working Development Party (PWDP) meeting. According to LDA Chief Engineer Mazhar&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":76191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15015],"tags":[49413,49415,49416,49414],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81306","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-legal-taxation","8":"tag-divisions-in-lahore-to-be-dissolved-under-local-government-act-2021","9":"tag-local-government-act-2021-punjab","10":"tag-local-government-act-2021-to-dissolve-lahores-towns","11":"tag-towns-to-be-dissolved-under-local-government-act-2021","12":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Local Government Act-2021 to dissolve Lahore&#039;s Towns- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Punjab Law &amp; 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