LAHORE : Caretaker Provincial Minister for Housing Azfar Ali Nasir conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Bund Road Controlled Access Corridor, meticulously reviewing the project's advancement and assessing material quality and overall arrangements.
This inspection was in accordance with the special directives of the caretaker chief minister, underscoring the importance of monitoring and day/night inspections by provincial ministers to accelerate the completion of all development projects.
During the inspection, the minister received an in-depth briefing on Bund Road Package Two, reaching from Saggian to Babu Sabu, currently at 70 percent completion. Similarly, Package One, covering Niazi Chowk to Saggian, has surpassed the 75 percent completion milestone. The minister emphasised the need for rigorous monitoring to ensure uninterrupted project progress, urging relevant departments to proactively address challenges promptly.
Highlighting that the timely and high-quality completion of these projects would effectively resolve traffic-related issues in the City, Azfar Ali Nasir reiterated the significance of adhering to the designated timeline for project completion. These road developments play a pivotal role in enhancing transportation connectivity in the city and contributing to its aesthetic appeal.
Meanwhile, Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab) was progressing in the construction of the CBD Punjab Boulevard Walton Railway Crossing Flyovers.
The construction of the CBD Punjab Boulevard Walton Railway Crossing Flyovers was advancing tirelessly day and night. A recent project review meeting held on Sunday, chaired by CEO CBD Punjab, Imran Amin, assessed the ongoing developments and highlighted the project's steadfast pace to meet its goals.
The project, a significant initiative by CBD Punjab, was under the direct supervision of CEO CBD Punjab, Imran Amin, who has set a constant pace to meet the project's goals. During the review meeting, Imran Amin emphasised the adherence to the timeline, aligning with the directives of the caretaker chief minister.
Key updates from the meeting included the completion of steel fixing for both piers and abutments, as well as the concrete pouring of Flyover Two caps. The CBD Punjab Boulevard Railway Crossing Flyovers, connecting CBD Punjab Quaid District and CBD Punjab Bob District,
aimed to provide seamless access from Gulberg Main Boulevard to Walton Road.
CEO Imran Amin expressed optimism about the project's timely completion, commending the collaborative efforts of CBD Punjab, NLC, Nespak, and the contractor. Ensuring a modern infrastructure for Lahore remains a top priority for CBD Punjab.
In parallel, work on the Walton Road upgradation was addressing traffic and sewage issues, benefiting Walton and its surrounding population. Imran Amin urged the efficient use of all resources to meet project deadlines. CBD Punjab has also initiated the Major Ishaq Shaheed Flyover project, contributing to the ongoing enhancement of Lahore's infrastructure.
