Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Chaudhary Muhammad Ali Randhawa has approved the new Efficiency and Discipline Rules 2020, as reported on May 29.
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According to the details, these rules introduce clear timelines for inquiries and disciplinary actions to address delays, aiming to improve transparency, internal accountability, and procedural efficiency within the CDA. In a recent meeting, it was highlighted that the Discipline Directorate has concluded nearly 60 inquiries and initiated 55 new ones in the past few months.
The CDA chairman said that the punishment and reward system will be implemented to improve service delivery in authority and overall performance of its employees. He said that in order to ensure strict accountability, decision was taken to adopt Efficiency and Discipline Rules, 2020.
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Over the last three years, 998 inquiries have been concluded, resulting in major penalties for 103 individuals and minor penalties for 631 officers. Additionally, fraudulent plot allotment cases have been referred to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for further investigation and prosecution.