Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to pace up the work on development projects in the capital to facilitate the residents. Chairing a review meeting on the ongoing mega development projects on Friday, Shehbaz Sharif said any delay in their execution would not be tolerated.
The Prime Minister emphasized ensuring quality work while implementation of the development projects.
He also laid stress on the landscaping of the projects at par with international standards.
Interior Minister RanaSanaullah, Adviser to PM Ahad Khan Cheema, Member ParliamentHanifAbbasi, the director general (DG) of Frontier Work Organization, the (DG) of National Logistic Cell and senior officials attended the meeting. The meeting was informed about the progress on development work being carried out by the CDA. Earlier on May 24 this year presiding over a meeting regarding development projects in Islamabad, the Prime Minister had also directed the CDA to accelerate the pace of the development without compromising on transparency and quality work. The PM had also directed that a comprehensive solid waste management plan should be presented before the federal cabinet for approval.
“The practical steps should be taken for the provision of best infrastructure and transport facilities to the residents of Islamabad,” he said. The meeting was appraised that the rural areas of Islamabad, works to the tune of the Rs10 billion package was being carried out. The PM was apprised that a total of 160 electric buses will be piled on different routes and a batch of 30 electric buses will arrive by the mid of June to ply on two routes.
