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Business Recorder
08-08-2025
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Punjab govt expedites work on Ravi City Project
LAHORE: The Punjab government has expedited development work on the Ravi City Project, a modern and fully-facilitated urban initiative connected to Lahore. In this connection, Punjab Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering Secretary Noor ul Amin Mengal chaired a meeting on Thursday. During the meeting, Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) CEO Imran Amin gave a detailed briefing on the project. According to the spokesperson of the Punjab Housing Department, the meeting reviewed various aspects of Ravi City, including road infrastructure, transport projects, residential and commercial zones, recreational areas, and business districts. The meeting was told that Lahore's existing and upcoming transport systems will be aligned with the Ravi City Master Plan. Similarly, efforts will be made to ensure early settlement and the promotion of commercial activities in Ravi City. The early completion of recreational sites has also been prioritised to ensure quality entertainment facilities for citizens. It was further stated that existing populations and nearby rural areas will also be provided with basic amenities based on a sustainable model. According to the spokesperson, RUDA is proving to be a key milestone in the development of Lahore and its adjoining cities. The province is progressing toward sustainable development under the direction of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, he added. Copyright Business Recorder, 2025
Business Recorder
31-05-2025
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‘WASA Faisalabad completes arrangements for rainy season'
FAISALABAD: Provincial Parliamentary Secretary for Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering Barrister Sultan Bajwa has said that WASA Faisalabad has completed all arrangements to provide quality drainage services during the rainy season, all machinery is functional while alternative power arrangements have also been made at the disposal station. Talking to media representatives at WASA Head Office along with Managing Director WASA Amir Aziz, he said that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif is focused on providing the best drainage services across Punjab including Faisalabad and under a comprehensive and effective plan, WASA Faisalabad has made a lot of improvements in terms of drainage and water supply service delivery during the last one year and currently WASA Faisalabad is at the top in terms of performance among all WASAs across Punjab. Copyright Business Recorder, 2025
