Township, Lahore
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Township in Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

 is a residential area located in the south of Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

 on the map. It is one of the largest residential society of Lahore developed by Lahore Development Authority
Lahore Development Authority
Lahore Development Authority is responsible for new planned development in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. This body also act as regulatory body for new construction or houses planning permissions are required for new housing projects, private houses and commercial developments in the city areas...

- LDA.

Township sectors

Township Scheme comprises four main sectors, A, B, C and D that is also known as Green Town
Green Town
As being the town of Lahore City, Green Town has the same weather as of Lahore. Lying between 31⁰ 25'47.25" and 31⁰ 26'50.50" North latitude and 74⁰ 18'00.67" and 74⁰ 19'04.80" East longitude, Green Town is bounded on the north and west by the Township, on the east by Quaid-e-Azam Industrial...

. A block is further divided in A1 and A2, A1 area is under Government Employees Co-operative Housing Society and is fully maintained and gates surround this area that remain closed for most of the time for security reasons. Houses in A1 range from 20 marlas to 80 marlas. Sector A2 comprises mostly 5 marla homes.A1 and A2 are joined with the main road named "Haider Road" that is a very busy road with many businesses.

Sector B comprises B1 and B2. A small portion of B1 Sector comprises bigger houses, while a big portion of the sector comprised 5 marla houses. While B2 Sector is mostly covered with 5-marla houses, the outer boundary houses range from 10-marlas to 40 marlas in area. B1 Sector has one of the biggest market of Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

. There is always rush in that area and the place is always filled with people and roads are most of the time blocked with minibuses, buses, cars and bicycles. The market is mainly famous for Vegetables and fruits that are available on a very low price and very fresh, people visit that place from very far places just to get their weekly stock of vegetables and fruits.Shah family is most popular family in B1.

Sector C comprises C1 and C2. Some portion of C1 comprises relatively bigger houses while a some portion comprises small houses. Sector C is famous for and marriage halls. C block is located adjacent to "College Road" which separates Township from Johar Town
Johar Town
Johar Town in Pakistan is a residential area located in the south of Lahore, neighbouring the motorway M-2. It is the largest residential society of Lahore developed by Lahore Development Authority- LDA. The population in this newly established suburban area is sprawling and the property rates...

 and Punjab Society.

Sector D comprises D1 and D2, currently known as "Green Town"; this area is a separate town but still it is the part of Township scheme. Sector D is joined with Sector C on its North-West while Sector A is separated with colleges, schools and a hospital. Sector D is separated from Quaid-e-Azam Industrial Area with Green Town Road. Sector D has the Largest All Asia Square Water tank fulfilling the needs of water of Sector D and Sector C.

Commercial centers

Township has its own a Market which fulfills the needs of residents. Although other markets nearby are available for shopping including Model Town Link Road and Liberty Market, Gulberg.
Township have also Printing Market near township main market stop you can go there and make all types of printing Paper Printing Cloth & Plastic banners and sign boards maker are there like Zem printers

Transportation

Transportation system in township is very vast and almost all the buses and vans covers the Township area, Daewoo Bus
Daewoo Bus
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 number 10, 16 and 11 can be used to enter in the Township area and further Bus number 20 and 40 can be used to reach inside areas.

Commercial

Many restaurants, food chains, offices, jewellery market and banks are establishing in this area. All types of food can be found here ranging from fast food
Fast food
Fast food is the term given to food that can be prepared and served very quickly. While any meal with low preparation time can be considered to be fast food, typically the term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store with preheated or precooked ingredients, and served to the customer in a...

 to Pakistani food including Chinese
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is any of several styles originating in the regions of China, some of which have become highly popular in other parts of the world – from Asia to the Americas, Australia, Western Europe and Southern Africa...

.

Schools and Colleges

There are many schools in Township, more than 10 very famous schools surrounding the areas among which the most famous are Government High School Town Ship, Pakistan Public School (PPS),Lahore Grammar School (LGS), The Punjab School, The City School, Custom Public School, The Green School,The school of south Asia,Imtiaz Girls High School[SAJID MUSTAFA=Asma], sarkar islamia high school, gazali digree college and school and many other small school.Division Public School (DPS)City distract Government Junior model school (Haji Abdullah)
Government College Township

Marriage/wedding halls

There are many Marriage halls inside and in outskirts of township among which there are "Marhaba Marriage Hall" (C1 Township), "Al-Noor banquet hall","Maharaja Palace" and in outskirts or Township there are many halls that are included in Johar Town Scheme among which the most famous are "Al-Jannat Marriage hall", "Al-Quresh Banquet Hall", "Johar Banquet" "Qasr-e-Jamal Banquet Hall" and many more.
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