Rawalpindi’s Infrastructure Set for Major Upgrades – Underpasses, Flyovers, and Road Expansions in the Pipeline
The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has drafted an ambitious Annual Development Plan (ADP) worth PKR 8 billion for the fiscal year 2025-26, focusing on transport and urban infrastructure improvements. The plan, awaiting final approval from the Punjab government, includes key projects under the “Urban Development Package” and “City Development Package”, recommended by national and provincial assembly members.
Key Highlights of RDA’s Development Plan for Rawalpindi
1. Major Infrastructure Projects to Ease Traffic Congestion
- Three new underpasses at Chandni Chowk, Rawal Road (Murree Road), and Marrir Chowk
- A flyover connecting Siddiqui Chowk to IJP Road
- Multi-storey parking plaza at Liaquat Bagh (PKR 2.533 billion)
- Underpass at Stadium Road linking Nanth Avenue to IJP Road (PKR 770.32 million)
2. Road Expansion & Dualisation Projects
- Dualisation of Adiala Road (Khasala Khurd to Gorakhpur) – PKR 2.539 billion
- 8.5 km road upgrade from Girja Road to Akbar Chowk (PKR 603.32 million)
- Chakri Link & Talsa Road development (PKR 1.298 billion)
- Upgrades on High Court Road, Bilal Shaheed Chowk, and Scheme-3 Road (PKR 423.24 million)
- Murree Road improvements (Hotel Flashman to Faizabad) – PKR 953.25 million
3. Local Road & Connectivity Enhancements
- Restoration of the western alternative route (Chandni Chowk to Holy Family Hospital) – PKR 335.04 million
- Road improvements in Dhoke Khabba, Hameed Khan Road, Rawal Road, and Sher Power Colony (PKR 998 million)
- Internal road works in Ghazni Colony, Dosera Ground, and Syedpur Scheme (PKR 247.27 million)
- Service road development (Old Airport to Flying Club Road) – PKR 224.23 million
4. Pedestrian & Safety Upgrades
- New pedestrian bridge near Benazir Bhutto General Hospital (PKR 66.43 million)
How Will These Projects Impact Rawalpindi?
The proposed PKR 8 billion ADP aims to:
✅ Reduce traffic congestion in key areas like Murree Road, Chandni Chowk, and Marrir Chowk
✅ Improve road connectivity between major routes (IJP Road, Stadium Road, Adiala Road)
✅ Enhance urban mobility with underpasses, flyovers, and expanded roads
✅ Boost commercial & residential property value in well-connected areas
Stay Updated on Rawalpindi’s Development Projects
As the Punjab government reviews the plan, PropertiesPakistan.com will keep you informed about the latest updates on Rawalpindi’s infrastructure developments.
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Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) proposes an PKR 8 billion Annual Development Plan (ADP) 2025-26, featuring underpasses, flyovers, and road expansions. Stay updated on Rawalpindi’s infrastructure upgrades!
