Partner TMA - Liaqatpur
Liaqatpur was mainly populated in the year 1952 by
settlers from Central Punjab who were allotted lands
for agriculture due to construction of irrigation
system. The town at the west of the Railway line is
called “Kachi Mandi” and is an unplanned area
whereas the town at east of Railway line is called
“Pucci Mandi” and it is well planned area with wide
roads and streets. All government offices,
hospitals, TMA office, other educational
institutions are situated in this area. Both parts
are connected by a flyover, and level crossing on
Railway track.
Liaqatpur was accorded the status of Municipal
Committee in 1952. After the implementation of
Punjab Local Government Ordinance 2001, it was
notified as TMA.
Liaqatpur town is located on Bahawalpur – R.Y. Khan
Road at a distance of 95 km from Bahawalpur at its
south-west and at a distance of 90 km from R. Y.
Khan at its north – east. It is situated on main
track of Pakistan Railway. Tehsil Liaqatpur lies at
the left bank of river Indus and KLP road
(Karachi-Lahore-Peshawar Road now known as N5)
passes through this area. Liaqatpur town is
connected to it through number of roads, the main
route being through Channi Goth at a distance of 22
km.
Website of the TMA, developed by PMDFC,
can be accessed at:
www.tmaliaqatpur.com
