Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has succeeded in generating PKR 82 million from scrutiny fees and completion certificates from private housing societies in the last two months, according to news sources.
The department experienced this increase in revenue owing to its campaign for the enforcement of building bylaws and regulations within private residential schemes of the capital. CDA announced to focus on approving residential plans in the first phase of this scheme and will review commercial plans in the second phase.
An official statement released by the CDA revealed that a total of 2,665 cases regarding building plans were received by the CDA and 1,643 cases were approved. The remaining cases are either under review or are pending due to non-submission of pay orders, non-compliance of formalities, and violations of approved plans.
As per the sources, 509 cases were submitted about completion of buildings were submitted to the CDA and 354 of them were disposed of. The rest are either under process or pending due to unfulfilled formalities and violation of building regulations.
CDA also sealed a number of structures over non-conforming use and violation of building bylaws. The building control directorate also issued legal notices to warn the violators to get their plans approved before the notice expires.
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