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CBD PUNJAB DEMONSTRATES ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AMID RECORD MONSOON RAINS


The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA) also known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), has once again demonstrated the strength and resilience of its world-class infrastructure as Lahore received an unprecedented 450mm of rainfall over the past three days. Despite one of the most intense monsoon spells in the city's history, CBD Route 47 and the CBD Quaid District remained fully operational, ensuring uninterrupted traffic flow and efficient stormwater management.


Throughout the prolonged rainfall, CBD Punjab's engineering, operations and emergency response teams remained deployed in the field, continuously monitoring critical infrastructure and coordinating technical operations. The authority's modern drainage network, high-capacity pumping systems and proactive response mechanisms performed effectively, allowing the project area to remain functional despite the extreme weather conditions.

The successful performance of CBD Route 47 and the Walton Road Upgradation Project reflects CBD Punjab's long-term vision of developing climate-resilient urban infrastructure that is capable of withstanding increasingly severe weather events while ensuring public convenience and safety.

Although the Kalma Chowk Underpass has been handed over to WASA and the Walton Road Upgradation Project is now under the operational jurisdiction of the Walton Cantonment Board, CBD Punjab continued to extend comprehensive technical support and close coordination throughout the monsoon spell. This collaborative effort ensured efficient water management and helped maintain smooth traffic operations despite record-breaking rainfall across Lahore.

Commenting on the performance CEO CBD Punjab Imran Amin said: “Infrastructure proves its value when it performs under the most demanding conditions. The successful operation of CBD Route 47 during this historic rainfall reflects the quality of planning, engineering excellence and sustainable design that define CBD Punjab's projects. While the operational responsibility of Kalma Chowk Underpass and Walton Road rests with WASA and the Walton Cantonment Board, CBD Punjab remained fully committed by providing technical expertise, operational coordination, and engineering support to safeguard public mobility and minimize the impact of heavy rainfall."

As Pakistan's first LEED Gold Precertified Mega Development, CBD Punjab continues to redefine urban development standards by delivering sustainable, climate-resilient infrastructure that supports environmental responsibility, operational efficiency, and long-term urban resilience. The Authority remains committed to building future-ready infrastructure that serves the people of Punjab under all weather conditions while setting new benchmarks for smart and sustainable city development.

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