{"id":16772,"date":"2025-03-27T04:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T04:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=16772"},"modified":"2025-03-27T04:12:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T04:12:13","slug":"pakistan-cda-plans-park-upgrades-and-massive-tree-plantation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=16772","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan: CDA plans park upgrades and massive tree plantation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CDA-plans-park-upgrades-and-massive-tree-plantation-scaled.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CDA-plans-park-upgrades-and-massive-tree-plantation-696x463.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Capital Development Authority (CDA) has unveiled an ambitious plan to beautify Islamabad\u2019s parks, expand green spaces, and transform the city into a top tourist destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decisions were made during a high-level meeting chaired by CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa at the CDA Headquarters on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials discussed extensive upgrades for Fatima Jinnah Park (F-9) and other public spaces, along with a major tree plantation drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fatima Jinnah Park will undergo a complete facelift, including new landscaping, horticultural enhancements, and upgraded lighting for evening visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDA nursery will be transformed into a modern plant distribution center with controlled greenhouses, floral shops, and cafes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Citizens and government institutions will be able to purchase plants at affordable rates via a dedicated app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The upgraded nursery will also host flower shows to promote horticultural beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the Spring Tree Plantation Campaign 2025, the CDA plans to plant fruit-bearing, flowering, and shade trees along major roads, green belts, and medians by involving embassies, civil society, and multinational companies in the greening initiative. Sustainable urban forestry to enhance Islamabad\u2019s natural beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman Randhawa emphasized that these measures aim to make Islamabad a model eco-friendly city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;\u201cWe want citizens to enjoy a clean, green, and comfortable environment,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUpgrading parks and the nursery is part of our mission to make Islamabad Pakistan\u2019s most beautiful city.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/national\/cda-plans-park-upgrades-and-massive-tree-plantation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/national\/cda-plans-park-upgrades-and-massive-tree-plantation\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capital Development Authority (CDA) has unveiled an ambitious plan to beautify Islamabad\u2019s parks, expand green spaces, and transform the city into a top tourist destination. The decisions were made during a high-level meeting chaired by CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa at the CDA Headquarters on Tuesday. 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