{"id":71714,"date":"2020-10-28T15:26:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T10:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=71714"},"modified":"2020-10-28T15:26:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T10:26:53","slug":"quaid-e-azam-monument-on-islamabad-expressway-to-undergo-renovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/quaid-e-azam-monument-on-islamabad-expressway-to-undergo-renovation.html","title":{"rendered":"Quaid-e-Azam Monument on Islamabad Expressway to undergo renovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: A meeting of the Capital Development Authority\u2019s Development Working Party (DWP) on Tuesday announced its decision to renovate the \u2018Quaid-e-Azam Monument\u2019 on the Islamabad Expressway \u2013 according to news sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-seeks-citizens-support-in-keeping-islamabad-clean.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA urges residents for support in keeping Islamabad clean<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The site which carries the national motto \u2018Unity, Faith and Discipline\u2019, is located at the western side of the Islamabad Expressway. The steel monument also features the Quaid\u2019s profile. It had collapsed due to heavy winds on August 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting, held under the chair of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-issues-list-services-available-website-app.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> CDA<\/a> Chairman Amer Ali, also announced to add some enhancements to the founder\u2019s portrait erected on the monument. The project is estimated to cost PKR 56 million and high-quality 2mm iron sheets will be used to remake the portrait. The proposed size dimensions of the portrait are 50&#215;59 feet and a sculpture of Rohtas Fort will be added to the portrait, in addition to a fortification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-spend-2-7bn-sewage-treatment-plant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA to spend PKR 2.7bn on rehabilitation of abandoned sewage treatment plant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDA-DWP meeting also approved the following agendas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PC-I of the grade separation facility at the intersection of 7th Avenue with the Srinagar Highway and Khayban-e-Sohrwardi<\/li><li>PC-II for engaging consultancy services for the alignment and feasibility study of the Eastern Bypass<\/li><li>PC-I for the construction of multi-purpose ground at Shakarparian Phase II<\/li><li>The construction of additional rooms at 22 different educational institutions of Islamabad<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: A meeting of the Capital Development Authority\u2019s Development Working Party (DWP) on Tuesday announced its decision to renovate the \u2018Quaid-e-Azam Monument\u2019 on the Islamabad Expressway \u2013 according to news sources. Read: CDA urges residents for support in keeping Islamabad clean The site which carries the national motto \u2018Unity, Faith and Discipline\u2019, is located at the western side of the Islamabad Expressway. The steel monument also features the Quaid\u2019s profile. It had collapsed due to heavy winds on August 13. The meeting, held under the chair of CDA Chairman Amer Ali, also announced to add some enhancements to the founder\u2019s portrait erected on the monument. The project is estimated to cost PKR 56 million and high-quality 2mm iron sheets will be used to remake the portrait. The proposed size dimensions of the portrait are 50&#215;59 feet and a sculpture of Rohtas Fort will be added to the portrait, in addition to a fortification. Read: CDA to spend PKR 2.7bn on rehabilitation of abandoned sewage treatment plant The CDA-DWP meeting also approved the following agendas: PC-I of the grade separation facility at the intersection of 7th Avenue with the Srinagar Highway and Khayban-e-Sohrwardi PC-II for engaging consultancy services for the alignment&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":60265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385,15016,15017],"tags":[21514,42071,42070],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71714","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"category-new-developments","9":"category-notices-announcements","10":"tag-capital-development-authority-cda","11":"tag-cda-dwp-meeting","12":"tag-quaid-e-azam-monument-on-islamabad-expressway-to-undergo-renovation","13":"cat-20385-id","14":"cat-15016-id","15":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Quaid Monument on Isl Expressway to be renovated - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Quaid Monument - a historic landmark, engraved with \u2018Unity, Faith and Discipline\u2019, is located at the western side of the Islamabad Expressway.\" \/>\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\/quaid-e-azam-monument-on-islamabad-expressway-to-undergo-renovation.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Quaid Monument on Isl Expressway to be renovated - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Quaid Monument - a historic landmark, engraved with \u2018Unity, Faith and Discipline\u2019, is located at the western side of the Islamabad Expressway.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/quaid-e-azam-monument-on-islamabad-expressway-to-undergo-renovation.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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