Two more development projects in Lahore are near completion courtesy personal interest taken by Punjab Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
Cavalry Ground underpass on November 25 while the Ghorra Chowk flyover will be completed on December 7.
The chief minister visited the sites of both these projects early Thursday morning and reviewed the progress made so far as well as the quality of construction work.
He also watched labourers place a heavy girder on the underpass’s roof.
The CM directed that water be regularly sprinkled on the projects’ sites.
Speaking on the occasion, he said that after the completion of these projects, there would be a signal-free corridor between Gulberg’s Center Point and Ghorra Chowk, Defence Morr which would greatly benefit residents of Kalima Chowk, CBD, Cavalry Ground, Defence Housing Authority (DHA) and Walton areas of the city.
Commissioner Lahore division and DG LDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa, chief engineer LDA and the contractor briefed the CM about these projects.
Central Business District Authority’s Chief Executive Officer Imran Amin informed him that Ghorra Chowk flyover consists of three lanes.
Provincial ministers Amir Mir, Bilal Afzal, Ibrahim Hassan Murad and Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. Usman Anwar also accompanied him on the visit.
Reporter: Durre Nayab