The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has hired a local company to spread awareness about the delimitation of new urban limits, Peri-Urban Structure Plan and Site Development Zone Rawalpindi.
According to RDA Chief PlannerJamshedAftab, with the help of this company, the boundaries are being determined for the next 25 years, in which different types of zones have also been suggested, such as green, residential, industrial and agro-farm zones etc. JamshedAftab said that on the directives of the DG, the authority had prepared a 25-year planning document in collaboration with the local governments regarding the Master Plan of Rawalpindi. The Master Plan was being prepared for four tehsils, Gujjar Khan, KallarSyedan, Taxila and Kahuta areas and housing schemes, industrial areas and central business areas and other places. He said housing societies and industrial areas could not be built outside the site development zone, adding, according to the directives of the government.