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CDA chief orders renovation work at Super Market to be expedited

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Monday stated that revamping and uplift work at Super Market (F-6 Markaz) continued at full pace.

CDA Chairman Sohail Ashraf visited Super Market and inspected the ongoing development work and ordered its completion on a priority basis.

Relevant senior officers, while briefing the CDA chief, said the construction and repair of the dilapidated footpaths at the market was proceeding rapidly.

Similarly, the installation of modern and elegant permanent streetlights is also underway, said a press release issued by CDA.

It said the chairman was informed that steps were also being taken to promote landscaping, environmental friendly tree plantation and surrounding greenbelts in the Markaz. Appropriate parking arrangements were also being made on a priority basis to maintain the smooth flow of traffic.

Similarly, special attention is being given to the construction and repair of parking areas and the parking spaces are being adorned with tuff tiles. The sanitation staff has been deployed in different shifts to maintain cleanliness arrangements at F-6 Markaz while dustbins were also being installed at various locations to ensure cleanliness. The installation of modern and elegant benches for citizens is also proceeding rapidly.

The CDA chief directed the relevant officers to complete the ongoing work at the earliest. He also directed to ensure strict implementation of high quality and approved designs in the uplift, beautification and development work.

‘No effort should be spared in providing the best possible facilities to customers, traders and citizens visiting the market. He said the revamping and other development work at F-6 Markaz and other centres should be completed on a priority basis. Completion of the uplift and beautification of commercial centres will significantly enhance the overall beauty of the city,’ said the CDA chief.