The workers of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) bade farewell to the outgoing chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi in a reception organised by the CDA Mazdoor Union at fire headquarters on Thursday. Islamabad Task Force Chairman Faisal Sakhi Butt was the chief guest at the occasion. CDA Chairman Engr Farkhand Iqbal said: “Workers are the back bone of the national economy as well as the organisations they work for.
The prosperity of the workers would pave the way for national development. The development projects of the city speak of the tireless efforts of the CDA workers.” Iqbal added that the present CDA administration was working on a comprehensive strategy to solve the residents’ problems and to complete the development projects within the specified time frame. He stated that the CDA workers cooperated fully in the development and beautification of the city. Sakhi Butt called upon the CDA chairman to prioritise and resolve the problems of the workers.The outgoing chairman said during his tenure of two and a half years, he completed the development projects despite severe financial crisis and shifted focus from the development of posh areas to the neglected G and I sectors.
Mazdoor Union Secretary General Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin said the workers would continue their constructive role in the city’s development. He added that the contribution of the outgoing chairman to the welfare of the workers would always be remembered. He extended his cooperation to the Islamabad task force chairman for the development of Islamabad.