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PU VC lays foundation stone of E-lane system
PU VC lays foundation stone of E-lane system


LAHORE: (Tuesday, May 7, 2019): Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmad has laid foundation stone of E-Lane system at the university’s gate no 1 for enhanced security of campus and smooth entry and exit. Hall Council Chairman Prof Dr Abid Hussain Chaudhry, Registrar Dr Muhammad Khalid Khan, Chief Engineer Faiz ul Hasan Sipra, Treasurer Rao Tahir and other officials were present on the occasion.
Briefing on the occasion, Mr Faiz ul Hasan Sipra said that the E-Lane would consist of 5 lanes with the estimated cost of Rs 9.8 million. He said that the project would be completed within 45 days on fast-track basis. He said that a transparent procedure has been adopted to award contract and Rs1.28 million have been saved to the university exchequer. He said that there would be separate lanes for cars, bikes and university buses. The Vice Chancellor instructed the officials concerned to expedite work and complete the project within stipulated time.