As the government has been focusing on the construction sector, data released by Capital Development Authority (CDA) showed that Federal capital generated an economic activity worth around Rs100 billion. Contrary to the calendar year 2019 when BCS approved maps of around 350 buildings, the Building Control Section (BCS) of the civic agency in 2020 approved maps of 2,315 buildings on 22 million square...
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday(7.JAN.2021) received briefings from the chief secretaries of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA). They briefed PM on various urban development projects. According to an official announcement by the PM Office, Mr Khan expressed the hope that the provincial governments would take greatest advantage of the concessions...
CDA LAUNCHES LANDSCAPING PROJECT ALONG SRINAGAR HIGHWAY The Capital Development Authority (CDA) announced the launch of the landscaping project along the 25 km long Srinagar Highway on Tuesday. Reportedly, the purpose of the project is to enhance the beauty of one of Islamabad’s main thoroughfares. Moreover,they have initiated this project under the banner of the Clean and Green Pakistan...
After four years, the city managers on Tuesday (5.JAN.20221) restored the only sewage treatment plant (STP) of the city to put it into use for horticulture purposes. Authorities established the plant in 2009 in I-9 at a whopping cost of Rs2.72 billion. But later the facility lost its utility due to negligence of the Capital Development Authority (CDA). After remaining partially functional. The...
LHC STAYS CONSTRUCTION WORK ON RAVI URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT The Lahore High Court (LHC) has restrained Ravi River Urban Development Authority (RUDA) from carrying out construction work on Ravi River Front Urban Development Project. Till the grant of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD). “Since the process for the grant of EIA is under way. They have...