Plans for commercial structures must be approved by CDA within a month

Islamabad: According to news stories from April 8, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has agreed to give layout plans for all commercial developments one month to comply with CDA guidelines.

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According to a CDA spokesman (whose identity was withheld), all three building control sections have been urged to expedite their work and approve the commercial projects within the allotted one-month period. According to reports, CDA Chairman Noorul Amin Mengal recently noticed the holdup in the construction designs’ clearance and ordered hastening the procedure.

Also, according to sources, while approving projects, the authority makes sure that no commercial project is carried out in a way that endangers the environment.