Over 100 LDA Avenue-1 plot owners receive allotment letters

Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) on Monday conducted a ballot and proceeded to give allotment letters to 104 affectees of LDA Avenue-1, according to news sources.

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Reportedly, this latest ballot was conducted after eight private landowners agreed to get a 30% exemption for their lands. To ensure that the ballot is conducted in a transparent manner, the plots were allocated through computerised balloting, which was arranged with the help of the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB).

With this latest development, a total of 727 affectees of LDA Avenue-1 have been given allotment letters. Moreover, it was informed that talks are underway to accept the exemption formula and grant possession for the remaining 1,196 plots to allottees.

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Furthermore, the LDA’s Enforcement Wing has conducted an operation to restore parks in the scheme and eliminate encroachments.

In addition, the LDA’s Town Planning Wing has also conducted an operation and sealed premises in Gulshan Ravi for not paying commercial fees.