Islamabad: F-9 park’s timely completion ordered

[Naveed Yaseen]

ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) is committed to providing the best recreational facilities to the city residents, said CDA Chairman Tariq Mehmood Khan on Thursday. According to a press statement, he was addressing a ceremony held at the CDA Headquarters to brief him on the master plan of F-9 Fatima Jinnah Park. He directed the park project director to accelerate the pace of work, saying its timely completion would be a source of modern recreation for the visitors. Besides major parks in the city, the authority has also initiated a plan to upgrade small parks in line with modern recreational facilities for the citizens, Khan said. Noted architect Nayyar Ali Dada, whose firm is working on the master plan of F-9 Park, briefed the CDA chairman, saying the project would be completed in different phases. Dada said the master plan of F-9 Park had been divided into sports, culture, amusement and thematic garden zones. staff report

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