▫️A total of 3,341 applications received for 126 plots, computerized balloting held at LDA Sports Complex with PITB’s support
▫️Bhati Chowk Underpass 50 Percent Complete, Construction Work Continues on Ramps, Barrel and Other Sections
▫️District administration sets 30 day deadline for resolving missing mutations, blocked khewat records and delayed ownership transfers
▫️Action taken against New Amir Town, different phases of Lahore Medical City, Ghaus Garden Phase Four, Ali Villas, New Palm Villas and Abid Garden
▫️Town Planning Wing carries out operations in Gulberg, Model Town, Gulshan Ravi, Gujjarpura, New Muslim Town, Azam Garden and Mustafa Town on the directives of LDA DG Tahir Farooq
▫️Bhati Chowk Underpass project 46 percent complete; contractor directed to accelerate work, NESPAK instructed to submit quality monitoring reports
▫️Town Planning Wing takes action in Gulberg, Garden Town, PIA Scheme, Gulshan e Ravi, Gujjarpura, Samanabad, Shadbagh and Sabzazar on the directives of LDA DG Tahir Farooq
▫️Planning and Design Committee meeting chaired by LDA DG Tahir Farooq reviews cases submitted through the e-Biz Portal in line with relevant laws
▫️Approved initiatives include 200 acre expansion of Quaid e Azam Business Park, Murree Glass Train project and road rehabilitation schemes; cabinet also approves rules for leasing and renting plots in industrial zones and amendments to LDA land use rules
▫️Operations carried out in Gulberg, Faisal Town, Gulshan e Ravi, Gujjarpura, Samanabad, Shadbagh, UET, NFC, College Road, Allama Iqbal Town and other areas
▫️Tahir Farooq reviewed work on the Railway Station parking area, railway wall, beautification beneath the flyover, and greenery initiatives
▫️Illegal land occupation, encroachments and builder fraud cases to be targeted under zero tolerance policy
▫️Application backlog reaches 18 days, raising serious concerns over the performance of the One Window Cell
▫️Operation carried out across various housing schemes and residential areas; sealed properties include shops, schools, clinics, and offices etc
▫️Operations carried out on Canal Road, Gulshan e Ravi, Samanabad, Gulberg, New Garden Town, PIA Road and Sabzazar
▫️Promises are being turned into reality, Punjab’s wheel of development will not stop now, says Maryam Nawaz
▫️Final draft expected by end of May, implementation likely from July 2026 following approval by LDA’s governing body
▫️5,107 streets completed in Phase II; development work accelerates in remaining areas
▫️No negligence or lapse in safety arrangements at construction site will be tolerated, says Secretary Housing
▫️Railway station is being developed on the model of Lahore Airport with modern amenities, says DG LDA
▫️Sealed properties include private schools, clinics, shops, and offices; indiscriminate action against fee defaulters continues
▫️Charges to be calculated on original allotment rates instead of current DC valuations
▫️Operations conducted across multiple city areas including Gulberg, Johar Town, Samanabad, and Mustafa Town
▫️Under DG LDA directives, indiscriminate operations continue; strict action also taken against commercial fee defaulters
▫️Data Darbar pedestrian zone and Railway Station parking area enter final stages of completion
▫️Properties include private banks, educational institutions, clinics and shops; strict action also taken against commercial fee defaulters
▫️Enforcement action taken in Royal Park and Lakshmi Chowk over violations of building regulations; multiple unauthorized constructions identified
▫️Emergency inspection conducted to assess readiness and protective arrangements
▫️Auction to be held on May 19 at Expo Centre Johar Town; lease rights of various sites will also be offered
▫️Under LDA’s new policy, the decision aims to reduce the financial burden on citizens and address long standing complaints
▫️C&W Department land worth Rs45 million retrieved in Mauza Dhap Chabak operation
▫️Bhati Chowk Underpass 34% Completed, Pedestrian Underpass Enters Finishing Stage
▫️Town Planning Wing mobilized on DG Tahir Farooq’s directives, operations carried out in Gulberg, Faisal Town and other localities
▫️DG Tahir Farooq directs intensification of daily recovery operations across all zones
▫️Operation conducted in Gulberg, Model Town Extension, Gulshan Ravi and other areas; sealed properties include private schools and commercial outlets
▫️Wedding halls, schools, restaurants, and shops among various business units sealed
▪️ Revenue Officers Visit Program Schedule Announced
▫️Plot numbers allotted to successful applicants of the balloting on the directions of DG LDA Tahir Farooq
▫️Priority to completion of ongoing projects; accelerated work on sewerage, roads, and street lights
▫️All transactions to be digitized through software and green certification; developers to shift to new system within one month
▫️DG LDA also visits Railway Station, Data Darbar expansion project, and Bhatti Chowk underpass
▫️Meeting at Town Hall reviews development projects under LDP Phase I and II
▫️215 out of 375 piles completed for Bhati Chowk underpass, directives issued to immediately begin excavation work
▫️Joint teams seize financial records from Al Noor Orchard and Al Kabir Town
▫️Delegation comprised officers from Pakistan Administrative Service, district management and other cadres
▫️Meeting chaired by DC, emphasis on making third-party validation more effective
▫️Plots located in LDA City, Johar Town, Iqbal Town, and Mohlanwal; balloting to be held at Sports Complex Johar Town
▫️The widow holds that the house plan had been officially approved and denies for misusing the property for commercial purposes
▫️Teams also mobilized against commercial fee defaulters; actions carried out in multiple areas of the city
New LDA rules restrict profit-making strategy on low-cost roadside land
▫️Digital land records and regulatory reforms bring stability to property market
▫️ Purchase of plots to be allowed only after location verification and issuance of PLRA letter
▫️ Six streets reconstructed under local development initiative
▫️ HRCP-EU study highlights inequitable access and fragmented governance in urban services ▫️ Vulnerable groups, including transgender persons and people with disabilities, face systemic barriers ▫️ Climate change, rapid urbanization, and inadequate infrastructure exacerbate service challenges
▫️DG LDA reviews plan for underpass construction on the road from Azadi Chowk to Katchery and assesses progress in line with project targets. ▫️Directs zero tolerance for any compromise on quality and pace of development work.
▫️MD WASA and Project Director Aziz Bhatti Town Brief Minister on Ongoing projects
▫️Inspection of Neela Gumbad, Data Darbar, Bhatti Chowk and Railway Station
▫️LDA, UNICEF reaffirm commitment to child centric urban development
▫️Inspects Ferozepur Road, General Hospital and Khayaban-e-Jinnah Development Works
▫️Pending cases and performance of the Legal Wing reviewed, law officers directed to examine their cases on a daily basis.
▫️The first meeting of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Governing Body for the year 2026 was held under the chairmanship of Vice Chairman Mian Marghoob Ahmed, Director General LDA, Tahir Farooq, also attended the session.
▫️Lahore Development Authority
▫️ Excavation halted at historic gates as court summons LDA and provincial authorities over legal and planning compliance.
▫️ “Jalsa-E-Aam” campaign targets disposal of nearly 190,000 pending applications ▫️ Time-bound January schedule announced alongside broader land record digitization
▫️ Crackdown targets unauthorised commercialisation and land misuse ▫️ Action follows earlier operations where over 100 illegal properties were sealed
▫️ Residents advised to stay away from unapproved projects to avoid fraud and financial losses ▫️ Illegal offices sealed as permits checked and notices issued
▫️ Modernising Property Sales and Transfers Across the Province ▫️ Implementation Begins in January 2026
▫️ Modernising Property Sales and Transfers Across the Province ▫️ Implementation Begins in January 2026
▫️ Over 100 properties sealed today in ongoing city-wide enforcement ▫️ Operations aim to ensure planned, organized, and legally compliant urban development
▫️ Land Transfers Now Acceptable Only on the Basis of Registered Documents and Valid Evidence ▫️ Strict Implementation Under Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967 and Registration Laws ▫️ Legal Step to Ensure Transparency in Land Records and Effectively Prevent Ownership Disputes
