Islamabad to get world-class Safari Park, boosting tourism, recreation

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has initiated plans to establish an international-standard safari park in Islamabad, elevating the city’s recreational and tourism infrastructure.

Chairman CDA, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, chaired a meeting on Tuesday with CDA Board members, FCDO representatives, and other officials to discuss the project.

The safari park, envisioned to be a world-class facility, will offer a unique experience for residents and visitors, showcasing Islamabad as a premier tourist destination.

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) will provide technical assistance, ensuring the project meets global standards.

The meeting also decided to study international-standard safari parks as models for this initiative.

Additionally, Chairman CDA shared plans to enhance facilities in F-9 Park, providing residents with exciting new opportunities for outdoor activities.

Meanwhile,Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched a comprehensive health insurance program for its employees, prioritizing their well-being and access to quality medical care.

Chairman CDA, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, chaired a meeting on Tuesday with CDA members, officers, and State Life Insurance Company representatives to discuss the program’s details.

The program offers CDA employees access to top-notch medical treatment at various hospitals across Pakistan, covering Out-Patient Department (OPD) facilities and emergency services.

Chairman Randhawa emphasized the importance of employee well-being, announcing that the minimum contribution would be taken from employees for the health insurance policy.

In a notable gesture, Chairman Randhawa directed that employees from grade 1 to 4 would be exempted from contributing to the health premium, while employees from grade 1 to 16 would receive increased health cover.

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