ISLAMABAD, Jul 23 (APP):In response to the torrential rains that hit the city on Tuesday, the Islamabad Administration and Capital Development Authority (CDA) have swung into action to en
sure the smooth flow of traffic and p
revent water-logging.
Under the direction of Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islam
abad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, joint teams comprising officials from CDA, Municipal Corporation Islamabad (MCI), and the district administration are working together to monitor the situation and take necessary measures.
Deputy Commissioner Islamabad is supervising the drainage process, while Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) and Assistant Commissioners are also part of the operation.
Teams from CDA, MCI, and 1122 are actively participating in the efforts.
According to the CDA spokesman, traffic is flowing normally on all roads in Islam
abad, and staff and machinery are present in the field to monitor the drains and en
sure the free flow of water.
The Chief Commissioner has instructed officials to strictly monitor all highways, drains, and waterways in Islamabad and en
sure the drainage of water at underpasses and other places.
Special attention is being given to low-lying areas, where strict monitoring is being carried out to p
revent water accumulation.
Citizens have been advised to contact the CDA helpline number in case of any emergency, and complaints are being addressed in a timely manner.
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