Everyday News

CDA to seal 787 illegal buildings

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA), on Thursday, announced that 787 buildings were to be sealed for violating CDA laws and regulations.

invest with imarat

Islamabad’s emerging city centre

Learn More

According to an official notification, the Directorate of Building Control, on the directives of Chairman, Noor ul Amin Mengal, was tasked with sealing or demolishing illegal construction in Islamabad.

As per the details, the demolition of buildings will occur in phases. In the first phase, buildings will be sealed or demolished in the areas of PWD, Lehtrar Road, Simly Dam Road and Kurri Road.

Among the projects that have been identified, 96 are located in Bani Gala, 75 in PWD, 43 in National Police Foundation, 146 on Simly Dam Road, 300 on Lehtrar Road, and 43 on Kurri Road.

In addition, the IT department of CDA has been directed to release the details of these buildings on the websites. This has been done to raise awareness among the public to not invest in these buildings.

Moreover, orders have also been issued to initiate criminal proceedings against the owners of illegal buildings.

According to further details, the enforcement of the aforementioned directions would come into effect by February 27, 2023.

For news and blogs, visit Graana.com

Laila Waqar

Laila Waqar is the Content Lead at Graana.com. With a bachelor's degree from LUMS, her expertise lies in curating research-based content in line with market marketing requirements. She is a detailed-oriented professional who focuses on delivering quality content that is enlightening and engaging.

Recent Posts

Exploring Kalabagh: The Historic City in Mianwali District

Kalabagh, a small yet historically significant town in Pakistan’s Punjab province, is located within the…

1 day ago

Nazimabad Number 2: A Well-Known Residential Area in Karachi

Nazimabad Number 2 is a well-known neighbourhood in Karachi, Pakistan, renowned for its vibrant community,…

2 days ago

A Guide to Quetta Town in Karachi

Quetta Town is a residential neighbourhood located in the vibrant city of Karachi, Pakistan. Known…

3 days ago

Akbar Chowk Lahore: A Focal Point of Connectivity

Akbar Chowk in Lahore stands as one of the city’s most critical intersections, serving as…

4 days ago

A Guide to Khuda Baksh Colony Lahore

Khuda Baksh Colony, located near Bhatta Chowk in Lahore, is a rapidly developing residential area…

5 days ago

Gol Market Karachi: A Vibrant Commercial Hub

Gol Market in Karachi is one of the city's most iconic and bustling commercial centres.…

2 weeks ago