CDA to Upgrade Faisal Mosque - ProPakistani
Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Sohail Ashraf on Tuesday directed officials to improve existing facilities at Faisal Mosque, focusing on sanitation, public conveniences, landscaping and amenities for worshippers and tourists.
He issued the directives during a visit to the mosque to review ongoing renovation and beautification work, stressing the need for high-quality standards and timely project completion.
The chairman instructed the relevant formations to carry out necessary repairs, strengthen maintenance of existing infrastructure, and keep essential facilities functional and accessible.
He placed particular emphasis on upgrading public conveniences, cleanliness and sanitation, maintaining pathways and surrounding areas, and ensuring adequate canteen facilities for visitors.
Sohail Ashraf also called for improved landscaping, greenery and upkeep of the mosque’s surroundings to create a clean, welcoming environment that complements its distinctive architecture.
He said the renovation and upgradation work should preserve the mosque’s architectural design and spiritual significance while enhancing the comfort of worshippers and domestic and international tourists.
The chairman stressed coordination among CDA formations, the National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK) and ESCP to ensure timely execution, quality control and sustainable maintenance. He directed officials to regularly monitor progress and keep all facilities well-maintained.
Members of the Building, Director Generals of Services and Engineering and Maintenance (E&M), the chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI), and other senior officials of the CDA, NESPAK and ESCP were present during the visit.
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