Renovation work for maintaining original look of heritage structure of four gates in Walled City Lahore has been started in the first phase of the 13-gate renovation project.
Local Government official sources told APP that PC-1 of the project had been approved and four gates in the first phase including Lahori Gate, Sheranwala Gate, Kashmiri Gate and Roshnai Gate would be restored to their old glory. In this connection, Rs 75 million were being allocated for the restoration project, added the sources.
The project authorities have been given deadline of June 2024 for accomplishment of the task, added the sources. An official, Dr Irshad Ahmad, said restoration work on the gates was being started as per directions of caretaker chief minister Punjab. There are total 13 gates in Walled City Lahore namely.
