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Land scandal of millions of rupees in Sector G-9

| Capital Development Authority, Islamabad Real Estate | 3 hours ago

Islamabad—A scandal involving millions of rupees has been unearthed in Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) Section Estate Management-2 (Commercial). It was revealed that CDA has ceded a commercial plot number 29 situated in G-9 Markaz, which was cancelled in 1985, to an influential parliamentarian bringing loss of Rs500 million to the national exchequer. CDA sources said that a plot of 3200 square meter in G-9 Markaz was first allotted to film star Rangila for the construction of cinema but later over failure of payment, CDA had cancelled the allotment of the plot.

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Gwadar Port Master Plan

| Gwadar Real Estate | 8 hours ago

To ensure future developments are carried out in an orderly, coordinated and planned manner, the Authority has appointed Artur D. Little (ADL), Malaysia, Lyon Associates, USA and Indus Associated Pakistan to prepare a Master Plan for the Port, the related infrastructure and the business plan for the port. The consultants assignment is to cover:

  • Land use/allocations Infrastructure Development
  • Transport and communication
  • Local economy
  • Social activities/services
  • Tourism and hotels
  • Environmental concerns
  • Institutional and organizational setup
  • Marketing of

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CDA ‘gifts’ over 106 acres of land

| Capital Development Authority, Islamabad Real Estate | 9 hours ago

ISLAMABAD – In a scandalous move, Chairman Engineer Farkhand Iqbal has surrendered Authority’s 850 kanals (106.25 acres) of precious land against none to a private land developer allegedly to facilitate vested interests.On Monday last, the Chairman CDA Farkhand Iqbal using his discretionary powers in the absence of CDA Member Planning and Design signed a summary, forwarded by CDA DG Planning, allowing a property tycoon to construct six kilometres long wide road facility to his housing society located adjacent to CDA’s .A narrow link road that extends from the main Park Road and leads toward the recently launched private housing society near belongs to CDA. However, the CDA Chairman by signing the summary in this regard allowed the property tycoon to construct road on his expenses but on Authority’s land.The construction of road by private land developer would provide a wide passage for private housing society that was announced within three days after the launch of . By doing this the Chairman CDA, knowingly or unintentionally, diverted the attention of investors towards the private housing scheme rather CDA’s own that is yet to be developed. The sources said the same summary was earlier initiated by the DG Planning, however, former CDA Member Planning and Design had refused to sign it. Former member planning has given dissident note on the file by writing that if CDA allowed the construction of wide road facility to the private land developer than investors would invest in his private housing scheme rather than the costly and that sanction of precious land in such manner was violation of rules.

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Islamabad G-7/2 bridge needs repair

| Capital Development Authority, Islamabad Real Estate | February 3, 2012

Islamabad—The dilapidated condition of an over bridge in G-7/2 is a life risk for the inhabitants of the area.

One of the locals told this news agency that Capital Development Authority(CDA) is keeping parts of in the Stone Age. CDA constructed the bridge to facilitate the people living in and adjacent to the areas of G-7/2.

The bridge suffered severe damage after flood that came in August 2011. Damage is deteriorating day-by-day but concerned authorities have turned their back to the acute problem. The respective bridge is only access of people to the mosque whereas children also use to reach their madrassa.

CDA was intimated on various occasions to restore it to its real position at the earliest in order to avoid any untoward incident but CDA is busy in facilitating the high ups leaving the locals aside.

Inhabitants of the area demanded the authorities to take the matter seriously and reconstruct the bridge at the earliest.

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CDA eyes Park Enclave development as ‘alternative’

| Capital Development Authority, Islamabad Real Estate | February 3, 2012

ISLAMABAD – Losing all hopes to “make money” from the controversial LED lights project after refused to provide soft loan to the for the purpose, now those, who are designated by the PM to oversee the affairs of the CDA, are eyeing another project worth Rs 4 billion for development of .Efforts from some quarters are under way to manipulate the process of awarding contract of development of , whose successful execution would help restore the credibility of CDA to some extent among the investors.As first step, the opportunists making mockery of merit have managed to get appointed an officer who does not possess relevant qualification required to fulfil the responsibilities against the technical post of CDA Member Planning and Design, allegedly to manipulate the process of award of contract.The newly appointed CDA Member (P&D) Aziz Qureshi holds masters degreein chemistry, and was serving the Science and Technology wing of the Planning Commission prior to his recent posting.Newly appointed Chairman CDA Farkhand Iqbal, whose parent department is also Planning Commission, has picked up Qureshi for the task and managed to get the appointment orders from the Establishment division in the late hours of Friday following the efforts of Chairman of a dubious task force in this regard.The former Member Planning Tahir Shamshad was transferred at a crucial time when the presentation by the pre-qualified construction firms on their technical bids was in progress.

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