On the directions of Member Administrations and Estate, Capital Development Authority (CDA), Amer Ali Ahmed, an operation was carried out against the illegal excavation for networking purpose and removed the fiber optic cable.
To this effect, Member Administrations and Estate, Amer Ali Ahmed has reiterated a firm action and directed the Directorate of Municipal Administration of CDA to continue the operation against the illegal cable networking across the board in the Islamabad without fear or favour.
He said that such illegal excavation work in the capital city not only causing damage to the infrastructure and is the major cause of pollution but also posing financial loss to the Authority. He said that CDA would not allow its land for any kind of illegal networking of cables, adding that operation against the illegal excavation and networking of cables would carry on.
The operation is in continuation to the actions against illegal activities and to bring the fiber optics under the formal system of tax net to increase revenue generation through it telecom infrastructure potential. In this regard, a special team of telecom unit has been constituted by the Director Municipal Administration, CDA, which is taking effective measures against the illegal networking of cables to discourage this practice.
Residents of the Federal Capital have appreciated the operation against illegal networking of cables and expressed the hope that such operation would be extended to the other sectors of the city.
