{"id":64704,"date":"2020-04-27T13:02:22","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T08:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=64704"},"modified":"2020-04-27T13:30:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T08:30:13","slug":"cda-urged-revise-building-byelaws-promote-activity-construction-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-urged-revise-building-byelaws-promote-activity-construction-industry.html","title":{"rendered":"CDA urged to revise building bylaws to promote construction activity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has been urged to revise its byelaws in accordance with the recently approved government ordinance for the construction industry \u2014 and to release new standard operating procedures (SOPs), a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-acquisition-funds-for-chahan-dam-allocated.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab allocates land acquisition funds for upgrading Chahan Dam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per reports, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Muhammad Ahmad Waheed said that the buildings byelaws and SOPs need to be revised in order to enhance the capital\u2019s business activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rise-in-covid-19-cases-punjab-mulls-extending-lockdown.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rise in COVID-19 Cases: Punjab mulls extending lockdown<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently, the federal government incentivised the construction industry through a Presidential Ordinance. However, the CDA has yet to take any practical steps under the new ordinance. Waheed also said that although the CDA revised byelaws for industrial buildings five years ago, that permitted multi-businesses to perform in industrial plots, however the CDA has not notified the revision until now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/arrangements-made-supply-doorstep-rations-500-000-punjab-families.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Arrangements made to supply doorstep rations to 500,000 Punjab families<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ICCI president said that the development authority, in principle, permitted the construction of additional storey in markets but the process was rendered vague and complicated \u2013 not viable as a result. Waheed urged the CDA that it should involve all stakeholders, including the ICCI, in the development of new SOPs for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/imf-supports-governments-construction-sector-package.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">construction sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has been urged to revise its byelaws in accordance with the recently approved government ordinance for the construction industry \u2014 and to release new standard operating procedures (SOPs), a news source reported. Read: Punjab allocates land acquisition funds for upgrading Chahan Dam As per reports, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Muhammad Ahmad Waheed said that the buildings byelaws and SOPs need to be revised in order to enhance the capital\u2019s business activity. Read: Rise in COVID-19 Cases: Punjab mulls extending lockdown Recently, the federal government incentivised the construction industry through a Presidential Ordinance. However, the CDA has yet to take any practical steps under the new ordinance. Waheed also said that although the CDA revised byelaws for industrial buildings five years ago, that permitted multi-businesses to perform in industrial plots, however the CDA has not notified the revision until now. Read: Arrangements made to supply doorstep rations to 500,000 Punjab families The ICCI president said that the development authority, in principle, permitted the construction of additional storey in markets but the process was rendered vague and complicated \u2013 not viable as a result. Waheed urged the CDA that it should involve&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":60265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013],"tags":[27352,21514,24276,27351],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64704","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"tag-buildings-byelaws-and-sops","9":"tag-capital-development-authority-cda","10":"tag-construction-sector","11":"tag-islamabad-chamber-of-commerce-and-industry-icci-president-muhammad-ahmad-waheed","12":"cat-15013-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CDA revise building byelaws activity construction industry - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has been urged to revise its byelaws in accordance with the recently approved government ordinance\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-urged-revise-building-byelaws-promote-activity-construction-industry.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CDA revise building byelaws activity construction industry - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has been urged to revise its byelaws in accordance with the recently approved government ordinance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-urged-revise-building-byelaws-promote-activity-construction-industry.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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