RDA launches dengue awareness campaign

Rawalpindi: Director General (DG), Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Kinza Murtaza on Tuesday launched special awareness campaign regarding approved housing schemes and dengue disease in the city.

The awareness campaign has been launched to educate the citizens about various housing schemes, emphasising the importance of dengue prevention measures. Under the campaign, information regarding approved housing schemes including details about the residential units, plots and associated facilities would be provided to the citizens.

Awareness would also be raised about dengue cases, its symptoms, and preventive steps to curb the spread of the disease.

Kinza Murtaza, while launching the campaign said, RDA was committed to provide accurate information about the housing schemes in order to help the residents to avoid financial risks. Under the campaign, efforts would also be made to prevent the spread of dengue, the DG RDA said and emphasised the need for collective efforts to combat the disease. She said, “Prevention of dengue is not just an individual responsibility; it requires concerted efforts from the entire community.