CDA sanitary staff get safety masks
A man wears protective mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while he walks along a road in Karachi, Pakistan January 12, 2021. REUTERS
Metro Pakistan donated 10,000 safety masks for health and sanitary workers of the Capital Development Authority (CDA).
The safety masks were handed over by Director Corporate Affairs Metro Pervaiz Akhtar to Chairman CDA Noor ul Amin Mengal at a meeting held at the CDA office.
While expressing his gratitude, Pervaiz Akhtar said, “Metro has donated the safety masks, as part of its Metro care & share initiative, which has in the past also provided relief through essential food and safety supplies to the affectees of natural calamities, like recent floods and earthquakes, and during the COVID-19 pandemic.”
He further said that this initiative aimed at providing necessary protection to the CDA staff susceptible to health and safety hazards in the line of their duty. In a meeting, it was further agreed that Metro and CDA will partner on environment-friendly initiatives including the tree plantation drive in the city.
The chairman CDA appreciated the management of Metro Pakistan for the gesture and reaffirmed his vision of providing necessary support to the private sector for enhancing business activity in Islamabad.