LAHORE: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday formally inaugurated the Lahore Ring Road Southern Loop-3 and the country’s largest Multan Road Interchange.

The CM also directed the authorities concerned to take immediate steps for the construction of SL-4 project.

She inspected the road from Ada Plot to Multan Road Interchange, besides Multan Road Interchange on Lahore Ring Road.

She was informed that SL-3 Multan Road Interchange was the biggest interchange in Punjab.

Traffic coming from south will be able to reach airport in a few minutes on 8km-long Lahore Ring Road Southern Loop 3, the CM was told.

SL3 is said to be very important for traffic management in Lahore ans it will reduce rush at Thokar and Canal Road.

Meanwhile, the CM had a meeting with Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf, in which social services of Pakistan Navy were discussed.

“The veterans of Pakistan Navy who defend Pakistan’s maritime boundaries are commendable,” she said.

Rear Admiral Rizwan Ahmed, Rear Admiral Shahzad Hamid and Commodore Sajid also attended the meeting.

Published in Dawn, May 25th, 2024

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