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CDA To Charge Housing Societies For Solid Waste Management
Capital Development Authority (CDA) will collect charges for solid waste management services from new housing societies in the federal capital.
The federal apex agency, in a bid to tackle solid waste management concerns, has introduced new regulations for housing societies in the city.
The move aims to streamline waste disposal practices and promote environmental sustainability.
Housing societies must submit comprehensive plans for solid waste disposal sites within their premises.
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Plans will be evaluated by CDA stakeholders, including the Director Housing Societies, Director Regional Planning, Sanitation Department, and Environment Department.
Housing societies responsible for setup and maintenance of waste disposal sites and regular waste management expenses.
Non-compliant housing societies prohibited from using CDA dumping sites until formal approval is granted.
The new regulations are a significant step towards addressing the city’s solid waste management concerns and promoting a cleaner, greener Islamabad.
CDA has advised housing societies to comply with the new regulations to avoid any disruptions to their waste management services.