GDA Ongoing Projects
Installation of New Chairlift at Ayubia
The iconic chairlift at Ayubia, a relic from the 1960s, has gracefully carried visitors for decades but is now ready for a modern successor. The Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) has made an exciting decision to install a new chairlift that meets international standards through a public-private partnership model. The process of outsourcing the facilities for a remarkable 40-year period is currently underway and is set to be completed soon. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey, as the future of Ayubia’s chairlift promises an unforgettable experience for all.
4/5 Star Hotel at Nathiagali
Get ready for a touch of luxury in Nathiagali! As the crown jewel of Galiyat, Nathiagali attracts tourists from far and wide. To create an unparalleled experience for both domestic and international visitors, the Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) has initiated the outsourcing process for 22 kanal land in Nathiagali. This prestigious plot will be home to a magnificent 5-star hotel, set to elevate hospitality to new heights. Prepare for a truly world-class retreat amidst the breathtaking beauty of Galiyat.
Camping Resort Changla Gali
The Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) is making sustainable tourism a priority, with plans to establish an international standard camping resort. The excitement is building as the GDA is currently in the process of outsourcing 10 kanal of land at Changlagali. Get ready to experience the epitome of luxury in the great outdoors, as 15 luxurious outdoor camping units will be set up through private investment. Discover the perfect blend of nature and comfort, where unforgettable memories await. Stay tuned for an enchanting camping experience that will leave you in awe of Galiyat’s natural beauty.
Tree Houses Lassan Track Nathiagali
A 900-meter walking track along the Lassan track in Nathiagali is set to be transformed into a haven of luxury. Through private investment and the use of environmentally friendly prefabricated materials, 10 exquisite luxury tree houses will come to life. The project is on track for completion soon, offering a breathtaking retreat where you can unwind amidst the treetops and indulge in unparalleled serenity. Get ready to escape to a world of enchantment, where nature and luxury intertwine along the scenic Lassan track.
Container Cafe Nathiagali
The Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) has breathed new life into an abandoned 1 Kanal land at Nathiagali plaza park. Prepare to be amazed as 2 innovative container cafes, utilizing shipping containers, and 3 model accommodation units crafted from environmentally friendly prefabricated materials, take shape. This visionary project aims to promote tourism and create a unique experience for visitors. Get ready to savor delicious treats and enjoy comfortable stays amidst the natural beauty of Nathiagali. Witness the transformation of the plaza park into a vibrant hub of excitement and relaxation.
Outsourcing of Remaining Rest Houses
A wave of transformation is sweeping through the Galiyat region! In the previous privatization drive, 10 government rest houses found new life in the hands of renowned hospitality firms. But that’s not all – the Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) is now initiating the process to outsource the remaining 5 rest houses at Thandiani, Barrian, and Nathiagali. These exceptional properties will be awarded to bring forth a new era of comfort and hospitality. Get ready to experience unmatched relaxation and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Galiyat, where rest houses become havens of tranquility and warmth.
Water Supply Scheme at Thandiani, Changla Gali and Khanspur
The Galiyat region has long faced water scarcity, and the Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) is taking decisive action to meet the demands of its ever-growing number of tourists. Water supply schemes are underway in various towns, including 50,000-gallon schemes in Khanspur and Changlagali, a 50,000-gallon scheme in Khairagali and Dongagali, 50,000-gallon and 20,000-gallon schemes in Ayubia, and 20,000-gallon schemes in Thandiani. These projects, funded through provincial ADP funds at a cost of Rs. 150 Million, are set to be completed soon. Get ready for a refreshing transformation as Galiyat embraces progress and ensures a sustainable water supply for all.
Upgradation of Khanspur Cricket Ground
Play cricket amidst the clouds! Nestled in the breathtaking Galiyat region lies the Khanspur Cricket Ground, a true marvel at an altitude of 7000 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest cricket grounds in the world. But that’s not all! The Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) has set its sights on upgrading this iconic ground to international standards. Prepare for a remarkable transformation as flood lights, lush grass, a new pitch, comfortable sitting areas, and a grand pavilion take shape. Get ready to witness cricketing glory amidst the scenic beauty of Galiyat. The project is on track for completion by August 2021, so mark your calendars and brace yourself for an unforgettable cricketing experience in the clouds.
Upgradation of Parks at Nathia Gali and Changla Gali
The Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) is currently engaged in the rehabilitation and upgradation of parks in Nathiagali and Changlagali. The aim is to enhance the area’s appeal to visitors and provide excellent facilities for tourists. This exciting initiative involves the construction of walkways and paths, amusement facilities for kids, and rain shelters, among other amenities. The GDA’s dedicated efforts are set to bear fruit, as the projects are expected to be completed by July 2021. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of these revamped parks and indulge in unforgettable moments amidst nature’s embrace.
Rehabilitation of Roads in Galiyat
Smooth roads pave the way to adventure! The Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) leaves no stone unturned in delivering top-notch service and ensuring easy access to tourist areas. Currently, a grand road rehabilitation initiative is in full swing, covering all the roads in GDA towns. Potholes are being filled, roads are receiving fresh line markings, and necessary carpeting is being done to ensure a smooth driving experience. With the summer season just around the corner, the GDA is working tirelessly to complete these road improvements. Get ready to embark on a seamless journey and explore the wonders of Galiyat with ease.