E-12 | Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The incomplete development work in E-12 sector has caught the attention of the current management of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) as its engineering wing has been tasked with taking steps to complete this sector on priority basis. Sources told Dawn that recently CDA Chairman retired Lt Sohail Ashraf directed the engineering wing to get development work of this sector completed on priority basis. They said it was decided that after Eid, a meeting would be held on this one-point agenda. Over 4,000 allottees of this sector, launched in 1989, have been waiting to get possession of their plots for the last 37 years, whereas during this period business of private housing schemes in Islamabad had massively increased. CDA chief directs engineering wing to get work completed in the sector on priority basis The sources said the CDA chief recently directed the land directorate to resolve legitimate issues of local landlords on priority basis, adding that the CDA had possession of the land in almost...