{"id":3616,"date":"2022-09-20T14:55:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T09:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=3616"},"modified":"2022-09-20T15:21:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T10:21:28","slug":"railway-leases-out-acres-of-land-for-revenue-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/railway-leases-out-acres-of-land-for-revenue-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"Railway Leases out Acres of Land for Revenue Generation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: During the previous four years, Pakistan Railways leased out up to 4,694 acres of its land in an effort to increase revenue and turn the department into a lucrative one.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Ministry of Railways official, the leased-out land was located throughout seven divisions, including Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Sukkur.<\/p>\n<p>The statistical data show that Pakistan Railways owns a total of 167,690 acres of land, 90,326 of which are in Punjab, 39,428 in Sindh, 28,228 in Balochistan, and 9,708 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/pakistan-railways-recovers-land-worth-rs-20-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608\"><style> .u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608:active, .u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608 .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u09462ed445b4f4147b5ba7345e18c608:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">Pakistan Railways Recovers Land Worth Rs. 20 Million<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>He also said that the government was taking measures to reclaim encroached land from the land grabbers.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, a thorough survey is also being conducted to determine which encroached land was being used by government agencies and individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The matter of government organizations and departments illegally occupying railways land has also been brought up with the relevant departments, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: During the previous four years, Pakistan Railways leased out up to 4,694 acres of its land in an effort to increase revenue and turn the department into a lucrative one. According to a Ministry of Railways official, the leased-out land was located throughout seven divisions, including Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Sukkur. 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