Overview: RUDA is spearheading a monumental project spanning 46 kilometers along the Ravi River, encompassing over 140,000 acres. With an investment exceeding 5 trillion Pakistani rupees, this initiative aims to revolutionize urban development and sustainable living for over 5 million residents.
Vision: RUDA envisions a dynamic urban oasis along the Ravi, where sustainable development, cultural richness, and economic prosperity converge to provide a fulfilling life experience for all residents, while preserving the city’s heritage.
Mission: RUDA pioneers community urban development around the River Ravi, fostering economic growth, conservation, and sustainability. By providing opportunities and preserving cultural heritage, RUDA aims to enhance the quality of life for all residents.
Key Developments:
- Chahar Bagh Phase I: 50% completed, with 135 acres sold. Expected completion by October 2024.
- Sapphire Bay: River training work completed.
- Chahar Bagh Enclave: Development successfully completed.
- Industrial Zone: 97% complete with road and sewage infrastructure.
- Alamgir Blocks 1 and 2: Focal points for investors, mixed-use blocks.
- SOUQ District: Poised to become a vibrant commercial hub.
- Topaz Block: Spanning 12,500 acres for residential and commercial zones.
Investment and Infrastructure:
- Revenue Pipeline: PKR 400 billion generated through local and foreign investment.
- Barrages Construction: Planned for lake formation and sustainable development.
- Infrastructure: Includes road networks, public transportation, utilities, green spaces, and community facilities.
Future Outlook:
- Lake Formation: Three barrages planned for enhanced water management and recreational opportunities.
- Sustainability: RUDA aims to innovate, sustain, and thrive, ensuring a future-ready environment.
- Transformative Urban Landscape: RUDA sets a new standard for sustainable development in Pakistan, balancing growth with environmental preservation.
Commitment to Sustainability:
- Environmental Impact Assessments: Conducted for sustainable development.
- Infrastructure Development: Emphasizes green spaces, water resource management, and LEED certification.
- Global Engagement: Actively involved in the World Water Council.
RUDA’s multifaceted approach ensures a sustainable and thriving urban environment, setting a precedent for future development projects in Pakistan.