LDA Monsoon Safety Advisory for Buildings Under Construction — Lahore, Punjab

Issuer: Lahore Development Authority (Government of Punjab).

Purpose: Safety advisory for owners, contractors and site supervisors of buildings under construction during the monsoon season, including basement construction.

Key instructions and actionable measures:

• Secure all scaffolding, formwork, edges and openings to prevent collapse or falling debris during heavy rain and wind.
• Protect basement and below-ground construction from water ingress; ensure proper drainage and temporary covers where required.
• Remove or fasten loose construction materials, hoardings and debris that could be dislodged in storms.
• Provide safe access, barriers and signage to protect workers and the public.
• Smoking is prohibited within 15 feet of the construction site (no-smoking zone indicated).
• Site supervisors and contractors must ensure worker safety measures and compliance with LDA safety instructions throughout the monsoon period.

Warning: Non-compliance will be dealt with by the Lahore Development Authority under applicable regulations; owners and contractors are responsible for implementing these precautions to avoid accidents, damage and enforcement actions.