RAWALPINDI: Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi, Capt. (Retd.) Nadeem Nasir, has assumed the additional charge as the Director General, Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA).
On his arrival at the RDA Headquarters, the newly appointed Director General RDA was welcomed by Additional Director General RDA, Masood Ahmad Bukhari, Director Administration, Nosheen Israr, and other officers of the Authority.
An introductory meeting was held with the officers of RDA and directed them to discharge their responsibilities with honesty, professionalism, commitment, and a strong sense of public service. He emphasized strict adherence to government policies, rules, and regulations while ensuring transparency, merit, accountability, and timely disposal of official matters.
Capt. (Retd.) Nadeem Nasir directed RDA officers to further improve coordination, accelerate the implementation of ongoing development initiatives, intensify action against illegal housing schemes and unauthorized constructions, and enhance service delivery for the facilitation of the general public. He stressed that the protection of public interest, planned urban development, and effective enforcement of laws would remain the Authority’s top priorities.
The DG RDA further directed the officers to maintain close liaison with all stakeholders, ensure prompt redressal of public complaints, and adopt a proactive approach in resolving administrative and development related issues. He said that no negligence, delay, or lack of discipline in official duties would be tolerated and that every officer and official must perform their responsibilities with dedication and integrity.
He reiterated that the Rawalpindi Development Authority will continue to work in accordance with the vision of the Government of Punjab for transparent governance, sustainable urban development, effective regulation, and the provision of efficient, citizen-centric public services.
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