The year of bigger roads and a second metro
LDA collects over Rs2.75 billion on account of commercialisation fee in 2017LAHORE: In 2017, Lahore Development Authority (LDA) kept its focus on transport and road infrastructure projects. The year remained one of the busiest for the city developer as it initiated development projects worth Rs18 billion in the provincial capital. NAB to probe Multan metro projectThough a lot of time has been consumed in litigation and stay orders, the authority has completed around 80% of the civil works of metro train project successfully during 2017. Chinese to supervise metro for first five yearsThe development works of a residential project, LDA City (Phase-1), has also been started in 2017. The authority has earmarked Rs2 billion for development works of this scheme in its budget.
Source: The Express Tribune January 01, 2018 04:41 UTC
