Islamabad – Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, visited F-9 Park on Saturday to review the preparations for the Independence Day celebrations. On this occasion, the Member Environment CDA, Member Engineering CDA, Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, DIG Islamabad, and other relevant officials were also present. The Chairman CDA reviewed the arrangements for the Independence Day celebrations, named Azadi Fest.
While briefing the Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, it was highlighted that various programs have been arranged in F-9 Park under Azadi Fest. The Chairman CDA also inspected the arrangements for the musical concert and fireworks. He stated that multiple events have been arranged to celebrate Azadi Fest lavishly. He directed that a campaign, mainly outdoor, should be carried out across Islamabad regarding Azadi Fest.
Chairman CDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa mentioned that various programs have been made part of Azadi Fest to make it all-inclusive. He stated that Islamabad’s first-ever drone show would also be part of the celebrations. Additionally, he announced that a specific area in F-9 Park would be allocated for tree planting so that families, youth, and children attending the events could plant trees in the designated area.
The Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad emphasized the need for a better traffic plan during the Independence Day celebrations ensuring the best parking arrangements for the citizens participating in the events. Similarly, separate entry gates and areas should be designated in F-9 Park for families, children, and youth during the celebrations so that there could be less traffic congestion.
Muhammad Ali Randhawa instructed the Islamabad Police to make foolproof security arrangements. Special areas will be allocated for the media to cover all events and fireworks during the Azadi Fest. On the instructions of the Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, the Deputy Commissioner Islamabad will oversee the overall arrangements for Azadifest-related activities at F-9 Park.