ISLAMABAD
\nIn line with the directions of Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and the Federal Minister for Interior, Mohsin Raza Naqvi, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is vigorously conducting a grand operation in various areas of Islamabad to eliminate illegal constructions and encroachments.
\nChairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, is personally supervising the grand anti-encroachment operation in the city.
\nThe joint teams of CDA Enforcement and the District Administration, with the support of Islamabad Police, are carrying out indiscriminate anti-encroachment operations in various parts of the city. According to details, the grand operation against encroachments includes strict actions in areas such as both sides of GT Road from Chungi No. 26 towards Taxila, T-Chowk to Rawat, Saidpur Village, Lehtrar Road and other localities.
\nOn GT Road from Chungi No. 26 towards Taxila, operations were conducted over a 16-kilometer stretch on both sides of the road. Approximately 95% of the area has been cleared of illegal occupants and encroachments. So far, 578 structures have been demolished using heavy machinery and the estate land has been reclaimed. Additionally, 113 individuals who interfered with government operations have been taken into custody, and legal action has been initiated against them.
\nCDA also carried out strong operations against illegal constructions and encroachments in the area from T-Chowk to Rawat. As a result, illegal constructions and encroachments along a 6-kilometer stretch of the road in this area have been completely removed. In total, 191 small and large illegal constructions and encroachments were demolished and the estate land was reclaimed.
\nSimilarly, in Saidpur Model Village, out of 370 kanals of estate land, over 210 kanals have been completely reclaimed from illegal occupants. Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad Muhammad Ali Randhwa said that the upgradation and clearance of illegal constructions in Saidpur will provide citizens with an excellent tourist spot.
\nCDA Enforcement, in collaboration with the District Administration, also conducted joint operations in the Lehtrar Road area to eliminate illegal constructions and encroachments. During these operations, a 24-kilometer-long road was cleared of illegal constructions and encroachments on both sides. Additionally, the road from Tramri Chowk to Bank Stop, Alipur and the adjacent highway have also been cleared of encroachments. A 3-kilometer stretch from Tramri Chowk to Bank Stop, Alipur has been cleared on both sides.
\nIn total, 227 illegal constructions and encroachments were successfully removed, and the state land was reclaimed from illegal occupants. Chairman CDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa said that the goal of these operations is to keep Islamabad free from all kinds of illegal constructions and encroachments. He emphasized that these operations against illegal constructions and encroachments will continue consistently and indiscriminately in the future.
\nChairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad Muhammad Ali Randhwa further said that all possible measures will be taken to prevent the reoccurrence of illegal constructions and encroachments and to ensure their complete eradication. He directed that environmentally friendly afforestation and fencing be carried out on the reclaimed land where it is possible. He added that operations against illegal occupants are extremely necessary for the city\u2019s beauty and organized planning.
\nIn this regard, CDA has appealed to citizens to fully cooperate with the relevant departments in the anti-encroachment campaign and to immediately report any illegal encroachments to the concerned authorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ISLAMABAD In line with the directions of Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and the Federal Minister for Interior, Mohsin Raza Naqvi, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is vigorously conducting a grand operation in various areas of Islamabad to eliminate illegal constructions and encroachments. Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":498801,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-498780","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n