By Ali Imran
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Punjab Land and Revenue Authority (PLRA) signed accords for digitization of land record in the federal capital.
Under these agreements, all sites in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) will be digitized within three months, with 25 ICT sites set to go live by August 14, 2024.
According to CDA spokesperson, the PLRA will undertake the digitization of 130,000 land and property files of the CDA. Out of these, 20,000 files will be digitized by the same August deadline.
The complete digitization of Capital Development Authority’s land and property files was expected to be accomplished within four months.
Furthermore, GIS mapping of all files and properties will be implemented, accompanied by the creation of a comprehensive project management system.
Chairman Capital Development Authority Muhammad Ali Randhawa emphasized the importance of this initiative, stating, “This is an important step towards making Islamabad a smart city according to the vision of the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the instructions of the Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.”
He also expressed his gratitude to the Punjab Land and Revenue Authority for their support in this endeavor.
This landmark agreement marks a crucial stride towards enhancing the efficiency and transparency of land and property management in Islamabad, aligning with the broader vision of a digital and smart city.
