Public Health Society
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Public Health Society is a government-run cooperative housing scheme located on Raiwand Road in Lahore. It includes the LDA-approved sub-area known as LDA Avenue and offers residential plots ranging from 10 marla to 1 kanal with basic utilities like electricity, water, and Sui-gas. Overseen by the Punjab Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), it is an affordable option for budget-conscious buyers, though infrastructure development has been slow and legal-title issues have been reported. Its low entry price and proximity to major Lahore thoroughfares make it appealing for long-term appreciation or starter-home locations.
- Developer: Punjab Public Health Engineering Department (PHED)
- Ideal For: It is suitable for budget-conscious buyers and investors looking for affordable plots with potential for long-term appreciation.
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Plots are level and have water and electricity connections, particularly in Block A.
Quiet and relatively peaceful neighborhood with lower traffic and greener atmosphere, especially in Block A.
Broader urban issues including rising property prices, increasing pollution, traffic congestion, and shortage of new government hospitals impact the overall living experience.
Uneven sewerage and water-pressure services, with issues such as open sewerage holes and inconsistent water supply.
Prolonged delays in development with little to no development work for many years.
Management office is slow to respond to complaints and is perceived as inefficient.
Ongoing litigation that prevents possession of allotted plots, especially in some blocks like Block C.