Dawn reported on January 28, 2020 that according to an LDA spokesperson, Lahore Development Authority approved an underpass at Firdous Market Gulberg to avoid frequent traffic jams and congestion from Centre Point, Gulberg, to Cavalry Ground. To facilitate vehicles going towards MM Alam Road, a two-lane dual carriageway underpass would be constructed near Firdous Market at a cost of Rs 1.8bn.
The underpass will be 540 feet long for which special arrangements will be made for drainage of rainwater. No existing structure in the area will be affected as a result of the project for which around seven-kanal land will be acquired.
DG LDA told that CM Punjab Usman Buzdar will perform Groundbreaking ceremony of Firdous Market tomorrow on 18-05-2020. It will be the first mega project by Punjab Govt in Lahore. Voice Chairman LDA Ahsan Iran and DG LDA Ahmed Aziz Tarar will also join the ceremony tomorrow. Chief Engineer Habib-ul-Haq Randhawa will brief CM Buzdar and participant about the completion of the project. This project will be completed in 4 months. Contract for project is awarded to Maqbool Associates.
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