Ring road, Techno Park projects: FDA reviews pre-feasibility reports

Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) reviewing the pre-feasibility reports about the proposed mega projects of Faisalabad Ring road, Techno Park, improvement of master plan and activation of TEPA under the arrangements of Faisalabad Development Authority.

The briefing session was attended by DG FDA Suhail Khawaja, MPA Ch. Latif Nazar, Vice Chairman WASA Sheikh Shahid Javed, ADG Amir Aziz, Governing body members Javed Sharif, Majid Hussain, Yasir Anwar, Nasir Mehmud, Syed Sultan Azam, Chief Engineer Shahid Mehmud, Director TEPA Shahid Gill, Director Town Planning Mahar Ayyub, Director State Management Junaid Hassan Manj, Deputy Director Yasir Ejaz Chatha and other officers.

Consultants Urban Unit Zia Banday, Syed Murtaza Asghar Bukhari and other experts briefed the participants about the significant and importance of proposed projects and recommended some proposals for making the project feasible.

DG FDA informed the participants that the proposed mega projects of Faisalabad Ring road would bring revolution in socio economic development of Faisalabad so as there was a large room of promotion of economic activities, generation of employment opportunities and increasing living standard of the public of this industrial city. He unfolded his concept about the proposed ring road and said that this high speed road would be connected with the two motorways around this district and would bring adjacent districts to near besides getting the benefits of CPEC and development of industrial estate. He said that it was desired to get the technical support of urban unit for further planning. He informed that project of construction of techno park had also been proposed for promotion of economic activities in information technology sector.

The DG added that TEPA was also being activated for remodeling the city roads in order better traffic management. He informed that steps were also being taken to improve the master plan as per the future requirements. The experts of Urban Unit briefed the session about the study being done for the mega projects of Ring road and Techno Park.