ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday formally approved the launch of deal with the Leh Expressway and Flooding Network Task worth Rs65 billion under public-private collaboration basis.
The approval was approved in a meeting held with the head of state in the chair as well as participated in by Priest for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and also elderly officials. Punjab Chief Minister’s Unique Assistant Dr Salman Shah and Punjab Chief Assistant Jawad Rafiq went to the meeting via video clip link from Lahore.
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The head of state was informed that Leh Expressway was a vital task due to the fact that it will assist put an end to traffic jam in the garrison city.
The flood network will solve the concern of flooding in the city throughout downpour.
The project will be finished in 2 years, and the expressway will certainly be constructed on both sides of Leh Nullah.
The head of state issued instructions to quickly begin deal with the project, which will add in the direction of the makeover of Rawalpindi. Zoning of the area concerned as well as changes in appropriate bylaws must likewise be finished to make sure that business and also multi-storey buildings can be built along both sides of the Leh Expressway.
After the conference, Sheikh Rashid stated deal with the job will begin in a month, adding at first Rs30 billion will certainly be invested in it.
He claimed industrial structures, restaurants, hotels and roads will certainly be constructed along the expressway. “After conclusion of the job, people will certainly see a new as well as scheduled Rawalpindi,” he included.
Commissioner retired Capt Mohammad Mehmood, that is the job supervisor, told Dawn that the head of state was educated regarding the strategy to bring in financiers.
“2 shopping center will be created on state land near Rialto Cinema determining 35 kanals and also secondly we would end the curve of the nullah at Kattarian bridge where more than 50 kanals has been maintained for industrial purposes. Hereafter, overall length of the expressway would be 16.5 kms with no curve,” he stated.
The prime minister issued instructions to develop the area along the nullah.
“We had a strategy to bring capitalists that will certainly establish the location with the help of locals and also construct business structures and RDA will create brand-new building by-laws and it will be a city regrowth job to improve framework,” he added.
It may be discussed that 1,604 houses fall in the right of way of Leh Expressway as well as 1,279 kanals is to be gotten – 1,035.9 kanals of personal land, 132.4 kanals had by Armed force Design as well as Works, 54.7 kanals possessed by Chaklala Cantonment Board and 56 kanals owned by Rawalpindi Cantonment Board.
At The Same Time, Rawalpindi Advancement Authority (RDA) has actually approved a proposition for Leh Nullah Expressway and also sent it to the general public Private Collaboration Authority Punjab.
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The usefulness study and master planning for unique financial zones along Ring Road has actually additionally been authorized. The choice was taken at the 52nd conference of the RDA controling body chaired by RDA Chairman Tariq Mehmood Murtaza.
RDA Director General Chaudhry Maqbool Ahmed Dhawla offered an instruction to the controling body.
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