CDA Pushes to Fast-Track Long-Delayed Development Projects in Islamabad
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is under mounting pressure to accelerate stalled development projects in Islamabad, particularly in Sector E-12, where allottees have been waiting for over 30 years to receive possession of their plots.
During a recent high-level meeting, CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa directed the engineering wing to speed up work in key sectors, including C-14 and I-12, aiming for completion within two months.
🏘️ Major Steps Taken to Resolve Delays
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Tenders for E-12/4: Officials have been instructed to float tenders and begin development work in E-12/4 wherever possession is available.
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Land Possession: The Deputy Commissioner has been tasked with resolving disputes with locals to secure full land possession.
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Allotment Letters: CDA plans to issue allotment letters this month for plots where development is already complete.
🔍 Progress in Other Sectors
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I-12: Around 70% of road, drainage, and sewerage work is complete.
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C-15: Contractor issues have been resolved.
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C-16: Development status is under active review.
📢 Public Complaint Offices to Be Set Up
The chairman emphasized maintaining quality standards and ordered the establishment of camp offices in developing sectors to address public concerns efficiently and transparently.