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Friday November 08, 2024

CDA intensifies revamp of Potohar Avenue

By APP
November 08, 2024
Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Muhammad Ali Randhawa presides over a meeting. — APP/File
Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Muhammad Ali Randhawa presides over a meeting. — APP/File 

Islamabad:Capital Development Authority (CDA), Enforcement Directorate has intensified operation against encroachment and removed over 290 permanent structures from Potohar Avenue.

The enforcement teams actively conducting patrols, surveillance, in a significant push to enhance the appeal of Potohar Avenue, CDA officials briefed the authority Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa on Thursday. The review meeting, attended by key CDA officials, highlighted the substantial progress made in tackling encroachments and advancing beautification efforts.

The project’s environmental aspects are also in full swing, with large-scale horticulture work underway, including the planting of over 1,413 trees along the thoroughfare. Chairman Randhawa directed the immediate replacement of traditional advertising boards with digital ones, aimed at not only enhancing the aesthetic value but also generating revenue to fund further improvements.