RDA checks commercial use of residential buildings

Commissioner Muhammad Mehmood says commercial activities in residential areas of the cantonment will not be allowed


APP January 25, 2021

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ISLAMABAD:

The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has been conducting operations and taking strict action against illegal commercial activities in Rawalpindi residential areas to remove encroachments from streets.

Commissioner Muhammad Mehmood said RDA enforcement teams were taking strict action against unauthorised constructions, non-conforming use of residential buildings for commercial activities and encroachment without any fear and favour.

He clarified that commercial activities in the residential areas of the cantonment would not be allowed. Heavy fines were also imposed on encroachers, he said, adding, the anti-encroachment teams have also removed illegally installed sheds outside shops in various commercial areas.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 25th, 2021.

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