DC reviews beautification, development projects

LAHORE, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jul, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Ejaz on Saturday reviewed ongoing beautification and development work on Jati Umra Road and Sundar-Raiwind Road and directed officials to ensure the highest standards of quality, transparency and public convenience in all projects.

During a field visit to Jati Umra and Raiwind, the DC inspected the pace of development schemes and the quality of construction work in Tehsil Raiwind. Chief Officer Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) and Assistant Commissioner Raiwind accompanied him during the visit.

The assistant commissioner gave a detailed briefing on the beautification drive, development plan and quality monitoring being carried out by the Public Health Engineering Department and MCL. Officials informed the deputy commissioner that construction work was being closely supervised to ensure durability and compliance with approved standards.

The DC reviewed the refreshing of curb stones and maintenance of green belts along Jati Umra Road and directed the authorities to take all necessary steps to further enhance the beauty of roads and public spaces.

He also instructed officials to keep the green belts in a healthy and lush condition and maintain cleanliness on roads and streets under the Suthra Punjab Mission.

DC Ali Ejaz stressed that there would be no compromise on quality and transparency in public projects. He said development schemes should be durable so that local residents could benefit from them for many years. He directed the authorities to make complete arrangements for alternative traffic routes during construction activities and ordered the immediate removal of encroachments to improve traffic flow and enhance the city’s appearance. He expressed the hope that completion of drainage projects in Raiwind would help resolve long-standing civic problems faced by local residents.