CDA saves millions in road repairs

Carries out rehabilitation work

Representational image.. PHOTO: EXPRESS/ IJAZ MAHMOOD/ FILE

ISLAMABAD:
Road rehabilitation work in sector D-12, by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is in full swing and carpeting of major roads of the sector is being carried out at fast pace, a statement said on Saturday.

Capital Development Authority (CDA) is carrying out rehabilitation work from its own resources through Machinery Pool Organization (MPO) Directorate.


Expected saving is 37% from the cost which would have been incurred if the carpeting had been done by the contractor, the statement said. Funds saved from the project would be utilized for other allied works in the sector.

Under this project repair, maintenance and rehabilitation of all major roads, service roads within the sector would be carried. Massive construction activities in the sector D-12 has affected the roads due to which residents have to face difficulties.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 8th, 2019.
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