PM reviews progress on Ravi Urban Development and Central Business District

PM reviews progress on Ravi Urban Development and Central Business District.

Prime Minister Imran Khan also reviewed progress on relocation of Walton airport.

He did so, while chairing a meeting in Islamabad today (Friday).

PM reviews progress on Ravi Urban Development

Furthermore, the meeting reviewed one of providing low cost housing units to the people in the surroundings of Punjab.

The PM directed the authorities concerned to immediately start work on the housing projects for the poor and low income groups.

He also directed the officials concerned to set timelines for completion of the low cost housing units.

Meanwhile, the authorities concerned briefed the meeting that low cost houses of three to five Marla will initially begin in the twenty five to twenty seven districts of Punjab.

Later, they will expand its scope to eighty seven different locations.

In the initial phase, the Punjab government will provide land and capital for the project.

Ravi Urban Development Project

Regarding Ravi Urban Development Project, Prime Minister Imran Khan said underlined its immense importance for the socio economic development of the people of Lahore.

He further said this will not only create economic activities but also provide job opportunities to the people.

Meanwhile, relevant officials informed the meeting that matters pertaining to the design of Ravi city project have reached the final stage.

They shared steps being taken to hold an investors conference.

Moreover, they informed the meeting about the progress made so far for the acquisition of land for the project.

Besides, Central Business District Project and relocation of Walton airport also came under review.

Under that, relevant bodies are doing the commercial, retail and residential zoning of the projects as per the international standards.

GTV