+- Pakistan Real Estate Times - Pakistan Property News (https://www.pakrealestatetimes.com)
+-- Forum: Pakistan Real Estate / Property News (/forumdisplay.php?fid=1)
+--- Forum: LahoreRealEstate.Com Prices Updates (/forumdisplay.php?fid=10)
+--- Thread: Shahbaz approves water, drainage, sewerage schemes in Punjab (/showthread.php?tid=15851)
Shahbaz approves water, drainage, sewerage schemes in Punjab - Salman - 04-10-2014 02:55 PM
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has granted approval to a phased programme for improvement of water supply, drainage and sewerage system in five big cities of the province, including Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Gujranwala and Rawalpindi. He was presiding over a meeting held here on Monday to review various proposals for improving water supply, drainage and sewerage system in big cities of the province, disclosed an official.
Member National Assembly Hamza Shahbaz Sharif, Provincial Minister for Housing Tanvir Aslam Malik, Members Provincial Assembly Chaudhary Shahbaz, Ghazali Saleem Butt, Waheed Gull, Vice Chairman LDA Khawaja Ahmed Hasaan, Chairman Planning and Development, Secretary Housing, Commissioner and District Co-ordination Officer Lahore, Director General LDA, Managing Director WASA and other concerned officials were present on the occasion. Addressing the meeting, the Chief Minister directed that planning be made for improving water supply, drainage and sewerage system, to meet the future needs and this programme should be implemented in phases.
The Chief Minister issued instructions for setting up a separate company for the implementation of the project and added that provision of the best services to the masses is the prime responsibility of the government and no hurdle would be tolerated in this regard. The meeting also gave approval to the pilot project for the improvement of water supply, drainage and sewerage system in Johar Town, Tajpura and Shadbagh. He said remodelling of the drainage system would be undertaken keeping in view the needs of the population. He stressed upon authorities concerned to immediately start de-silting of drains and complete all arrangements for drainage of rainwater before the onset of monsoon. Commissioner Lahore Division and DG LDA gave a detailed briefing on improvement of water supply, drainage and sewerage system.