Lahore Knowledge Park (LKP) is an under-construction

science park A science park (also called a "university research park", "technology park”, "technopark", “technopole", or a "science and technology park" (STP)) is defined as being a property-based development that accommodates and fosters the growt ...

located on a 852 acres located on Bedian Road in Lahore District,

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. Owned and managed by the Lahore Knowledge Park Company with an initial investment of $1 billion, of which $200 million is invested by Government of Punjab. The project is designed by

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. The park include's universities, science and innovation hubs, a retail and central business district, a residential district, an entertainment zone and green areas.

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is under construction in the park.

Masterplan

The park's masterplan divides it into five categories: * life sciences and bio-technology, * design and creative industry, * information technology, * computer sciences * and science and engineering As of 2016, the

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology The COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), formerly known as COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), is a public university in Pakistan. It is a multi-campus university with its principal seat located in Islamabad. Comsats was envisio ...

and

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will jointly set up a graduate school in the park.

Information Technology University The Information Technology University (ITU) ( ur, ) is a public university in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded in 2012, the university was founded and headed by Umar Saif and is modeled after the MIT. The university is located within the high ...

will also move its campus to the park.

References

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