LAHORE: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has launched an anti-encroachment operation to transform nine roads in the city into model roads.
The operation is being conducted at the direction of the Lahore High Court and is aimed at removing encroachments from parking areas of plazas and implementing building regulations.
The drive will involve the removal of encroachments from several roads in the city, including:
- Johar Town’s main road
- Main boulevard of Allama Iqbal Town
- Wahadat Road
- Multan Road
- Zahoor Elahi Road
- MM Alam Road
- Mustafa Town’s main road
- Jubilee Town’s main road
- LDA Avenue’s main road
- Shadman’s main road
- Garden Town’s main road
- Kalma Chowk to Faisal Town
- Township’s main road and Khokhar Chowk to Hamdard Chowk
According to LDA Director General Amir Ahmed Khan, the establishment of these model roads is intended to address two major issues in the city: environmental pollution and parking.
He stated that notices had been issued to the administrations of schools, colleges, hospitals, restaurants, and other commercial buildings to remove encroachments and implement building regulations.
The Director General also emphasized that the authority would act against any buildings or owners violating these rules.
