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Approval Given For Razing 12 Slums In The Capital - Salman - 03-21-2014 04:37 PM
Approval Given For Razing 12 Slums In The Capital
Islamabad – With the help of Interior Ministry, Islamabad Police and Islamabad Administration, the CDA (Capital Development Authority) has given final approval for demolishing 12 Kachi Abadis in the capital.
‘Operation Cleanup’ will start from 24th March, 2014, from the slums in sector I-11, Islamabad. During the second phase of operation, slums in other sectors of Islamabad will be razed.
According to sources, the Capital Development Authority demolished about 85% Kachi Abadis in I-11 on 5th January, 2013, but due to delays in retrieving the land, people again started to develop houses in the area.
On the other hand, slum dwellers in sector I-11 have said that they will not allow the authorities to undertake ‘Operation Cleanup’. They have also said that they will not leave the area until they are given an alternative place to liv