{"id":63349,"date":"2020-03-29T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=63349"},"modified":"2020-03-27T18:12:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T13:12:32","slug":"lda-prepares-contingency-plan-tackle-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-prepares-contingency-plan-tackle-covid-19.html","title":{"rendered":"LDA prepares contingency plan to tackle COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) offices have begun preparing a contingency plan to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a news source reported. LDA Director General (DG) Ahmed Aziz Tarrar has ordered for taking necessary measures to combat the ongoing breakout of the coronavirus infection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/schedule-lda-city-development-charges-issued.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"LDA City: Schedule issued for collection of development dues (opens in a new tab)\">LDA City: Schedule issued for collection of development dues<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of these measures, LDA has established a control\nroom to handle the complaints registered by the public. The civic body has appealed\nto the public not to visit LDA offices for complaints and have provided contact\nnumbers instead. Meanwhile, officials concerned are also disinfecting the LDA\noffices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing a recent meeting, Tarrar directed officials to conduct thermal screening of all employees at the gates of the authority\u2019s offices. He added that medical staff, guards and other relevant officials and employees should receive safety masks. He asked to postpose all official events and conduct official meetings only in case of emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-lists-down-illegal-societies-in-lahore-division-count-reaches-576.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"LDA lists down illegal societies in Lahore Division; count reaches 576 (opens in a new tab)\">LDA lists down illegal societies in Lahore Division; count reaches 576<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarrar further directed strict safety measures implementation\nagainst the coronavirus\ninfection in all three LDA offices, schools and the parking plazas. While\npointing out the special cleaning of all offices, he added that ambulance\nshould be kept ready at all times. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the matter of daily wagers working on various LDA developmental projects, Tarrar issued orders to provide them salaries without delay. The authority has closed off public entry to its offices, one window cell, six schools, day care centre, hockey stadium, and sports complex. Also, the offices are no longer carrying out the biometric attendance system for the employees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-to-develop-low-cost-apartments-in-lahore.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"LDA to develop low-cost apartments; bylaws\u2019 amendment summary sent for approval (opens in a new tab)\">LDA to develop low-cost apartments; bylaws\u2019 amendment summary sent for approval<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LDA has reduced the number of daily workers in its offices \u2013\nestablishing a rotational system. The civic body has directed all its employees\nto strictly follow the rotation, stay in contact on mobile when required and\nnot leave the city without permission of the authority. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) offices have begun preparing a contingency plan to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a news source reported. LDA Director General (DG) Ahmed Aziz Tarrar has ordered for taking necessary measures to combat the ongoing breakout of the coronavirus infection. Read: LDA City: Schedule issued for collection of development dues As part of these measures, LDA has established a control room to handle the complaints registered by the public. The civic body has appealed to the public not to visit LDA offices for complaints and have provided contact numbers instead. Meanwhile, officials concerned are also disinfecting the LDA offices. Addressing a recent meeting, Tarrar directed officials to conduct thermal screening of all employees at the gates of the authority\u2019s offices. He added that medical staff, guards and other relevant officials and employees should receive safety masks. He asked to postpose all official events and conduct official meetings only in case of emergencies. Read: LDA lists down illegal societies in Lahore Division; count reaches 576 Tarrar further directed strict safety measures implementation against the coronavirus infection in all three LDA offices, schools and the parking plazas. 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