Lahore: Provincial Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering Mian Aslam Iqbal stated that no billboard will be installed on Mall Road without the permission of the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA), according to news published on August 11.
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The minister presided over a meeting of the Housing Department and was briefed about the progress of ongoing development schemes and affairs of the department by Secretary Housing Shakeel Ahmed. During the meeting, the minister directed the officials concerned to draft a proper plan for the beautification of Mall Road.
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Moreover, he added that the one-window operation facility of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) must be improved along with ensuring the prevention of illegal constructions. The minister also ordered the authorities concerned to quickly complete the beautification project of the city’s entry and exit points.