Monday, 3 June 2013

CDA to provide recreational opportunities: chairman

Islamabad Property: Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Syed Tahir Shahbaz said it is the responsibility of civic body to provide better recreational facilities to residents of the federal capital.
He said such activities will not only help in flourishing and revival of the country’s traditions but would also promote soft image of the country.
He along with National Assembly member Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry was inaugurating the Margalla Festival arranged by Sports and Culture directorate at Arts and Craft Village. Administration member Munir Ahmed Chaudhry, Engineering member Sanaullah Aman, Sports and Culture director general, director and other officers of the authority were also present at the occasion.
The chairman said a number of renowned artists from the country would perform at the Margalla Festival and expressed the hope that it would provide amusement to the residents.
On the occasion, he also added being federal capital of the country, Islambad is a symbol of unity for all the federating units including the four provinces, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, whereas participation of the artists would also provide a chance to the residents to endear the national heritage and culture.
On this occasion, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry appreciated the efforts of CDA for organizing Margalla Festival.
He said that such activities provided healthy recreational opportunity for the residents and such type of events should be organized on regular basis.
Appreciating the tremendous efforts of Sports and Culture Directorate for organizing Margalla Festival he said that such activities would not only provide recreational opportunity but would also helpful in promoting rich culture and heritage of Pakistan.

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