{"id":78160,"date":"2021-07-27T13:01:18","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T08:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=78160"},"modified":"2021-07-27T13:01:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T08:01:23","slug":"cda-emp-ijp-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-emp-ijp-road.html","title":{"rendered":"CDA to implement environmental management plan during IJP Road project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) on Monday ordered the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to make sure proper environmental management plan (EMP) is implemented during the rehabilitation and widening of IJP Road, according to media reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/work-7th-avenue-interchange.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Construction work starts on Islamabad\u2019s 7th Avenue Interchange, I.J.P Road<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Monitoring Director Ahsan Rafi Kiani, CDA authorities were required to provide a Traffic Diversion Plan, a baseline data revived report, and the location of the camp office as the agency has acquired the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-ijp-road-7th-avenue-interchange-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> IJP Road <\/a>project. He went on to say that the information obtained must be shared in order for the EIA Report to be approved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the director advised CDA staff to make the required arrangements to relocate 1,265 trees from the project site. Mr Kiani added that it is critical to investigate the survival rate of the plants transplanted previously in Islamabad before transplantation. The CDA will also plant 8,000 trees along the route, according to reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the director ordered CDA officials to design a working mechanism and a better location for plant operation during the project. Besides that, the director rejected the CDA&#8217;s proposal to dump waste or surplus material at the I-12 sector as it is a residential neighborhood. Instead, the Margalla Town site would be used for waste disposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, CDA officials informed participants that the entire length of the road to be rehabilitated and widened is 10.2 km. Two extra lanes will be added on both sides of the road as part of this project. Furthermore, it was stated that the project would be self-financed and will be implemented in 18 months. According to PC-I, the project&#8217;s estimated cost was PKR 6.9 billion. A total amount of PKR 120 million has also been set aside for environmental protection and conservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, two bridges and flyovers will be built, starting in Faizabad and ending at N-5. The EIA Monitoring Director Ahsan Rafi Kiani said that two camp office locations are being considered, one near Pirwadhai and the other at 9th Avenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-dwp-permits-upgradation-7th-avenue-ijp-road.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA-DWP permits construction, upgradation of 7th Avenue interchange, IJP Road<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CDA authorities released further information regarding the IJP Road project. It was reported that four pedestrian bridges will be built on IJP Road, along with drains to help reduce water accumulation during the monsoon season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) on Monday ordered the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to make sure proper environmental management plan (EMP) is implemented during the rehabilitation and widening of IJP Road, according to media reports. Read: Construction work starts on Islamabad\u2019s 7th Avenue Interchange, I.J.P Road According to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Monitoring Director Ahsan Rafi Kiani, CDA authorities were required to provide a Traffic Diversion Plan, a baseline data revived report, and the location of the camp office as the agency has acquired the IJP Road project. He went on to say that the information obtained must be shared in order for the EIA Report to be approved. Furthermore, the director advised CDA staff to make the required arrangements to relocate 1,265 trees from the project site. Mr Kiani added that it is critical to investigate the survival rate of the plants transplanted previously in Islamabad before transplantation. The CDA will also plant 8,000 trees along the route, according to reports. In addition, the director ordered CDA officials to design a working mechanism and a better location for plant operation during the project. Besides that, the director rejected the CDA&#8217;s proposal to dump waste or surplus material at&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":75427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[21514,47065,14583,47066,37083,47067],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-78160","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-capital-development-authority-cda","9":"tag-cda-to-implement-environmental-management-plan-during-ijp-road-project","10":"tag-ijp-road","11":"tag-implement-environmental-management-plan-emp","12":"tag-pakistan-environmental-protection-agency-pak-epa","13":"tag-rehabilitation-and-widening-of-ijp-road","14":"cat-20385-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 to implement EMP during IJP Road project- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) on Monday ordered the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to make sure proper environmental management...\" \/>\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-emp-ijp-road.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CDA to implement EMP during IJP Road project- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) on Monday ordered the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to make sure proper environmental management...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-emp-ijp-road.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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