Road upgrade on the cards
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The Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab) announced the successful completion of drainage pit testing as part of the Walton Road upgrade project.
The milestone, achieved on Friday, marks a significant step towards addressing longstanding issues regarding the drainage and sewerage system, including the ADA Nullah.
Following the directives of the Prime Minister and Chief Minister Punjab, CBD Punjab will initiate the Walton road project after the Monsoon spell. The project aims to enhance the road's infrastructure and improve the overall urban landscape.
While talking about the project, Punjab CBD CEO Imran Amin said, "We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of drainage pit testing, a crucial phase of the Walton Road upgradation project. This development showcases our commitment to address the pressing issues faced by the community".
The Walton Road upgradation project is poised to bring about positive changes, offering improved drainage and sewerage systems, enhancing road infrastructure, and elevating the living standards of the local residents.
CBD remains devoted to fulfilling its mission and contributing to the growth and prosperity of Punjab.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 29th, 2023.