DM Monitoring
ISLAMABAD: In a significant meeting held recently, former Ambassador Ali Jehangir Siddiqui and Chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Muhammad Ali Randhawa came together to discuss crucial development projects for Islamabad. The meeting, which focused on the future of the city, covered a range of topics, including urban development, digitization, and the introduction of an e-payment gateway system. The collaboration aims to accelerate Islamabad’s growth through modern technology and provide enhanced financial facilities to its residents.
During the meeting, Ali Jehangir Siddiqui shared his vision for leveraging technology to streamline administrative processes and improve the overall quality of life in Islamabad. With his extensive experience in both the public and private sectors, Siddiqui emphasized the importance of integrating advanced technological solutions to create a more efficient and transparent governance system.
His expertise in digital transformation and infrastructure development was seen as a valuable asset in pushing forward these initiatives.One of the key topics discussed was the implementation of an e-payment gateway system, a project that aligns with the broader goal of digital transformation within the city’s administrative framework. This system aims to simplify transactions between the government and citizens, making payments for various services more accessible and secure. Ali Jehangir Siddiqui highlighted the potential benefits of such a system, including reduced corruption, increased transparency, and a more efficient collection of municipal revenues.
The CDA Chairman, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, acknowledging the potential impact of these initiatives on the city’s development. He noted that the integration of modern technology into Islamabad’s infrastructure could significantly improve public services and enhance the city’s attractiveness to investors. The proposed projects are expected to cover various aspects of urban planning, including transportation, public utilities, and housing.
