· Desk editor: Saad Mahmood · · 2 sources

CDA Chairman Sohail Ashraf promises Park Enclave fixes

Capital Development Authority chairman Sohail Ashraf assured residents of Islamabad's Park Enclave that their civic issues would be resolved on a priority basis during an open hearing on Wednesday.

CDA chief promises resolution of Park Enclave residents’ issues
File photo CDA chief promises resolution of Park Enclave residents’ issues Photo: Associated Press of Pakistan

Specific repairs and upgrades ordered

The CDA chief directed departments to repair the boundary wall in Phase I to strengthen security. Officials were also told to improve sanitation using modern solid waste management services. The chairman instructed authorities to complete the central mosque construction and fix parking problems immediately. Electricity supply issues in Phases II and III must be addressed without further delay.

Water sewerage and park work

Directives included completing remaining development work in Phase III regarding water supply and sewerage. Public parks require upgradation while permanent streetlights should be installed along boulevards. A QR code system will now handle plot possession to ensure transparency for allottees. Commercial areas will be developed along modern lines with aesthetically designed lighting.

Committee formed for resident input

Sohail Ashraf proposed forming a committee of residents to provide suggestions on local governance. Members Estate Mohammad Zaman Wattoo and Member Building Asmat Sharif Dhillon attended the meeting. The BUP issue in Park Enclave will be resolved soon according to the chairman. Residents welcomed the initiative and thanked administration for holding this open kutcheri.

All 2 outlets report consistently

No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.

  • Associated Press of Pakistan
  • Dawn

Reported by

2 independent outlets. Headlines as published. Links open the original report.