RAWALPINDI, (Parliament Times) : Commissioner Rawalpindi Capt (retd) Muhammad Mahmood has said that the project of New Commercial Corridor in Murree, also named as
Murree the Mall Road Two, will lead to increase in trade activities in the area
which will create new business and employment opportunities.He directed that
the cost of the project, which would be modeled on public-private partnership,
be estimated as soon as possible. He said this while presiding over a meeting on
'New Commercial Corridor in Murree' at the Commissioner's
Office.Commissioner Rawalpindi Captain (Retd) Muhammad Mahmood said
that a comprehensive master plan should be prepared for this project which
should take into account all the technical issues and aspects, and also the scope
for further expansion in future. He said that 1.3 km long and 510 Kanal area
area has been proposed for this project which is located between Mouza Adwari
and Mouza Rakh Alif Charhan along Murree Expressway. He said that the Mall
Road Two project would not only significantly reduce congestion on the Mall
Road but would also attract domestic and foreign investment in Murree and
provide state-of-the-art facilities to tourists. He said that beauty of Murree
attracts tourists from all over the country and 75 million tourists visit Murree
every year but the facilities available in Murree are not enough for them. He
said the Mall Road Two project would significantly reduce traffic congestion and
increase the number of tourists in Murree. Commissioner Rawalpindi was given
a detailed briefing on the project.
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