Punjab, Railways Team up for 40-Km Green Corridor Along Track in Lahore

Punjab, Railways team up for 40-km Green Corridor along track in Lahore

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government, in collaboration with Pakistan Railways, has decided to launch the Green Corridor Project to establish green belts along a 40-kilometer stretch of railway track between Shahdara and Raiwind in Lahore, covering 700 kanals of adjacent land. To be completed within one year, the project will cost over Rs2.25 billion. It aims to reduce environmental pollution and enhance urban aesthetics through sustainable developme…

Punjab to launch Green Corridor project with Pakistan Railways

LAHORE: The Punjab government, in association with Pakistan Railways, has decided to launch the Punjab Green Corridor project, ARY News reported. The initiative is a transformative environmental plan intended to reduce pollution and enhance Lahore city’s landscape. Across 40 kilometres from Shahdara to Raiwind, the corridor will convert almost 700 Kanals of railway-adjacent land into luxurious green belts to combat Lahore’s pollution control. Th…

Lahore's railway track greenbelt revived to address smog issue

The Punjab government has initiated preparations for a Green Corridor project, along the railway track stretching from Shahdara to Raiwind, converting the area into green belts. The planned corridor will cover a 40-kilometer stretch of railway track and span approximately 700 kanals of land. The total estimated cost is Rs2.35 billion, and the project is expected to be completed within one year. The project has been divided into four phases. The …

40km Green Corridor Cleared to Tackle Smog in Lahore

The Punjab government has approved an ambitious plan to develop a 40-kilometer-long green corridor in Lahore, aimed at curbing rising levels of air pollution and smog. According to details, the project will include recreational spaces for citizens at various points and repurpose railway carriages into libraries and cafés to enhance public engagement. The initiative is […] The post 40km Green Corridor Cleared to Tackle Smog in Lahore appeared fir…

Green Corridor to transform rail track zones

LAHORE – The Punjab government has decided to launch a major “Green Corridor” project in partnership with Pakistan Railways, aiming to transform areas alongside railway tracks into eco-friendly green belts. The project will cover a 40-kilometre stretch from Shahdara to Raiwind, where 700 kanals of land will be developed into green belts. These green zones will be created along the railway tracks, helping to reduce pollution and improve the urban…

Punjab Approves 40km Green Corridor in Lahore

In a bold move to tackle Lahore’s worsening air pollution and smog, the Punjab government has approved a landmark project to construct a 40-kilometer-long green corridor stretching from Shahdara to Raiwind. The green corridor will be developed along the existing railway track, transforming the space into lush green belts designed to serve as a natural buffer against pollution. The initiative aims to improve air quality, reduce urban heat, and pr…