PUNJAB URBAN DEVELOP

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The project will finance priority investments of the GoPunjab (Government of Punjab) urban development program and will comprise three groups of components. In Lahore the upgrading of local urban services and cultural asset conservation within the walled city. As well as city wide incremental investments to improve, rehabilitate and extend water supply, sewerage, stormwater drainage and road maintenance, along with improvements to road safety, traffic and the bus services. For the three intermediate Punjab cities of Gujranwala, Sialkot and Multan, the upgrading of local urban services and related infrastructure and investment studies will be carried out. Also financed will be training and technical assistance for improvements in the municipal finance and property tax systems, sector institution training, base mapping, and preparation of future investments in the Punjab cities.