ISLAMABAD – National Highway Authority (NHA) has planned new motorwayproject from Sialkot to Kharian.
NHA has plan to extend the Lahore-Sialkot Motorway (LSM) up to Kharian bythe construction of a new motorway from Sialkot to Kharian under the BuildOperator and Transfer (BOT) model.
An official of the National Highway Authority said that the new motorwaywould be beginning from the end-point of the Lahore to Sialkot Motorway atSambrial, hence giving Kharian a motorway connectivity to Lahore.
The Lahore-Sialkot motorway is also built on the BOT model and the projectwould be reducing the distance between Lahore and Sialkot and would also beproviding connectivity to remote areas withbig cities.
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The mega project would not just be providing faster inter-city travelingbut would also enhance economic conditions of the area. It would also beopening multiple opportunities for employment in theregion.
The Lahore-Sialkot motorway would be starting from Sahowala-Sambrial andwould be ending at Kala Shah Kaku passing through Daska, Kamonki, andGujranwala.
