Anti-litter drive: Civic body seeks citizens’ help

Residents of Islamabad should join hands to make it an exemplary city for cleanliness, said CDA Chairman.

ISLAMABAD:

No municipality of the world can succeed to keep the city clean without the cooperation of the residents. “Therefore the proud residents of the beautiful capital of Pakistan should join hands to make it an exemplary city for cleanliness,” said the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman, Imtiaz Inayat Elahi, in an open letter to the residents of the Islamabad on Monday. He is seeking their active participation in the civic agency’s anti-litter drive 2011.

He pleaded that clean environment is a sign of al healthy and civilised societies. “We can achieve this goal by taking special care of our houses, streets, sectors and surroundings,” he added.



Published in The Express Tribune, May 17^th, 2011.