Parliamentary Secretary Sultan Bajwa visited the Rawalpindi Development Authority and chaired a detailed briefing on key infrastructure initiatives, underscoring the provincial government\u2019s push for accelerated urban development. The session opened with a comprehensive presentation by Director General RDA Kinza Murtaza, who outlined progress on flagship works and future priorities for the city.<\/p>\n
Project updates centered on the Rawalpindi Ring Road, the Nullah Lai flood mitigation project and the rehabilitation of the Metro Bus Corridor, with officials reporting on current milestones and upcoming phases. The Rawalpindi RDA reiterated its commitment to timely delivery and improved traffic management as these schemes move forward.<\/p>\n
Proposed interventions discussed included rehabilitation of Murree Road between Flashman and Faizabad, and construction of joint check posts at Adyala Road, Koral Chowk and Chur Chowk to streamline traffic flow and strengthen security and service access. Emphasis was placed on integrating environmental considerations into project planning to ensure sustainable urban growth.<\/p>\n
The DG also briefed attendees on the status of approved, unapproved and illegal housing schemes across the district, stressing that the Rawalpindi RDA is taking strict action against unlawful developments. Officials were directed to intensify enforcement measures while improving transparency in approvals and regularisation processes.<\/p>\n
Parliamentary Secretary Sultan Bajwa commended the RDA team for their efforts in accelerating civic works and directed departments to prioritize inter-departmental coordination, expedite project timelines and keep public interest central to all initiatives. He reiterated the need for effective urban planning to enhance residents\u2019 quality of life in Rawalpindi.<\/p>\n
The meeting concluded with actionable directives to fast-track high-impact projects and strengthen collaboration between engineering, land and estate management wings. Present at the session were Director Engineering Muhammad Anwar Baran, Director Administration Iftikhar Ahmad, Director Land Ghazafar Ali Awan, Director Estate Management Aabgeena and Deputy Director Engineering Muhammad Kamran Chaudhry along with other senior officers, all tasked with turning the outlined priorities into concrete results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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