{"id":99906,"date":"2024-10-14T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T06:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=99906"},"modified":"2024-10-14T11:30:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T06:30:36","slug":"lda-to-implement-infrastructure-in-gulberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-to-implement-infrastructure-in-gulberg.html","title":{"rendered":"LDA to implement eco-friendly infrastructure upgrades in Gulberg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) is set to launch a sustainable development program for the Gulberg area, with an estimated budget of PKR 3.306 billion, as reported on October 14.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-seals-properties-for-non-payment-of-fees.html\">LDA <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-seals-properties-for-non-payment-of-fees.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seal<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-seals-properties-for-non-payment-of-fees.html\">s properties for non-payment of fees\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per details, this initiative, aligned with the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, is expected to be completed within six months. During a recent LDA governing body meeting, the project received official approval. The working paper emphasised that Lahore, as Pakistan&#8217;s second-largest city and the provincial capital of Punjab, faces immense challenges in managing rapid urbanisation while ensuring sustainable growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The LDA\u2019s sustainable cities and communities development initiative aims to improve the livability, sustainability, and resilience of Lahore\u2019s urban infrastructure. The focus will be on Gulberg, an area heavily impacted by environmental degradation and smog due to widespread commercial activity and high-rise constructions. Since its reclassification in 2012, Gulberg has seen extensive development, transforming into a key revenue generator through land-use changes and the approval of commercial and residential high-rise buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-city-allottees-charged.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LDA City: Allottees to face recovery of development charges<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LDA Director General Tahir Farooq, in an interview, outlined key features of the project, including the creation of green spaces and roadside plantations, pedestrian walkways, bicycle lanes, and the installation of categorized recycling and waste bins. Additional eco-friendly measures include solar-powered streetlights, roadside vending points, rainwater harvesting wells, tactile paving for individuals with disabilities, and repairs to broken streets using asphalt\/PCC. Traffic and pedestrian safety furniture will also be installed to enhance road safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Farooq explained that the proposal was presented to the LDA\u2019s Development Working Party (DWP) in its meeting on August 5, 2024. The DWP recommended the project for approval by the governing body, which subsequently allocated PKR 3.306 billion for the initiative from the fiscal year 2024-25 budget under the \u2018Sustainable Development Growth Programme in Lahore City.\u2019 The project will be fully funded by the LDA, with no additional financial requests made to the Punjab government. Work will commence once all required procedural and formal approvals are obtained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) is set to launch a sustainable development program for the Gulberg area, with an estimated budget of PKR 3.306 billion, as reported on October 14.\u00a0 Read: LDA seals properties for non-payment of fees\u00a0 As per details, this initiative, aligned with the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, is expected to be completed within six months. During a recent LDA governing body meeting, the project received official approval. The working paper emphasised that Lahore, as Pakistan&#8217;s second-largest city and the provincial capital of Punjab, faces immense challenges in managing rapid urbanisation while ensuring sustainable growth.&nbsp; The LDA\u2019s sustainable cities and communities development initiative aims to improve the livability, sustainability, and resilience of Lahore\u2019s urban infrastructure. The focus will be on Gulberg, an area heavily impacted by environmental degradation and smog due to widespread commercial activity and high-rise constructions. Since its reclassification in 2012, Gulberg has seen extensive development, transforming into a key revenue generator through land-use changes and the approval of commercial and residential high-rise buildings. Read: LDA City: Allottees to face recovery of development charges LDA Director General Tahir Farooq, in an interview, outlined key features of the project, including the creation of green&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":98485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[59762,59761,45405,234,56222,54568],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-99906","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-gulberg-commercial-spaces","9":"tag-gulberg-development-project","10":"tag-gulberg-lahore","11":"tag-lda","12":"tag-news-and-updates","13":"tag-zameen-news","14":"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>LDA to Implement Infrastructure in Gulberg - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"LDA launches a PKR 3.3 bn sustainable development initiative for Gulberg to enhance livability and address environmental issues.\" \/>\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-to-implement-infrastructure-in-gulberg.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LDA to Implement Infrastructure in Gulberg - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LDA launches a PKR 3.3 bn sustainable development initiative for Gulberg to enhance livability and address environmental issues.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-to-implement-infrastructure-in-gulberg.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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