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Rawalpindi: [ReNews Pakistan]
The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) and district administrations have reviewed the progress of the Rawalpindi Master Plan and discussed key land management issues affecting urban development across the Rawalpindi Division, with authorities directing relevant departments to expedite implementation and improve inter agency coordination.
The review meeting was chaired by Commissioner Rawalpindi Division and Director General RDA, Engr. Aamer Khattak. It was attended by Deputy Commissioners of Rawalpindi and Attock, Assistant Commissioners from Taxila, Gujar Khan, Kahuta, Hassan Abdal and Fateh Jang, along with senior officials of the Rawalpindi Development Authority.
During the meeting, participants received detailed briefings on land administration, property management and development-related matters in Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Murree and other tehsils of the region. Officials presented updates on the status of public and private land holdings, ongoing development activities, future growth prospects and administrative challenges being faced in their respective jurisdictions.
A detailed presentation on the Rawalpindi Master Plan was delivered by the Chief Planner of RDA, who outlined the progress achieved so far, ongoing implementation efforts and key targets that remain to be completed. Following the briefing, Commissioner Aamer Khattak directed all concerned departments to accelerate work on the plan and ensure that development objectives are achieved within the prescribed timelines.
He emphasised that close coordination among district administrations, planning authorities and other government departments is essential for managing rapid urbanisation and ensuring orderly development throughout the region. He noted that effective planning and timely decision-making would help address infrastructure pressures, population growth and changing land-use demands.
The commissioner also highlighted the importance of safeguarding public land and taking effective measures against encroachments, stating that proper land management remains a critical component of sustainable urban development. He urged officials to strengthen monitoring mechanisms and improve enforcement to protect state-owned assets and maintain planned growth patterns.
Officials further underscored the need for a comprehensive and integrated planning framework that aligns land-use policies, infrastructure development and environmental considerations. They noted that the successful implementation of the Rawalpindi Master Plan would contribute to improved public services, environmental protection, economic growth and a better quality of life for residents across the division.
The meeting concluded with a commitment from participating departments to enhance collaboration, address outstanding administrative issues and support the timely execution of development initiatives envisioned under the Rawalpindi Master Plan.

Rawalpindi: [ReNews Pakistan]
The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has reviewed the proposed land use and zoning plan along the Rawalpindi Ring Road corridor, with a focus on coordinated urban development, land acquisition priorities and sector wise planning for future growth.
A high-level meeting in this regard was held at the RDA office on Wednesday under the directions of Commissioner Rawalpindi Engineer Amir Khattak and Director General RDA. The meeting was chaired by Additional Director General RDA Masood Ahmad Bukhari.
The meeting was attended by the Chief Planner of RDA, representatives of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Deputy Director Local Government, the CEO Health Rawalpindi and other relevant officials.
According to an RDA press release, the participants were briefed through a detailed presentation on the decisions taken during the previous meeting held on May 15, 2026. The presentation covered priority areas identified for land acquisition in different blocks along the Rawalpindi Ring Road corridor and highlighted the role of various departments in the effective implementation of the proposed land use plan.
The meeting also reviewed zoning proposals for the corridor. Representatives of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry emphasized the need for properly planned commercial and industrial zones along the Ring Road route to support business activity, investment and employment opportunities.
Officials informed the participants that adequate commercial and industrial areas had already been included in the proposed plan. They said the initiative is aimed at supporting economic growth, ensuring sustainable development and improving regional connectivity through planned land use.
Representatives of the health and local government departments appreciated the planning exercise and acknowledged the efforts of RDA in preparing a comprehensive framework for the development of areas along the Ring Road corridor. They also assured their cooperation for the successful implementation of the proposed plan.
The meeting was further informed that the proposed land use and zoning plan would be shared with the relevant tehsil councils for feedback and recommendations.
Officials said this consultative process would help ensure that local bodies are taken on board before finalizing the framework.
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks, while participants reiterated their commitment to inter-departmental coordination, planned development and sustainable growth along the Rawalpindi Ring Road corridor.

Rawalpindi | ReNews Pakistan
Traders and business representatives have urged the Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) to allocate additional commercial and industrial land along the Rawalpindi Ring Road corridor, saying that proper zoning is essential to promote investment, trade and long-term economic activity in the region.
The demand was raised during a meeting on land use planning for areas along the Rawalpindi Ring Road, held at the RDA headquarters on Wednesday. The meeting was convened on the directions of Commissioner Rawalpindi and RDA Director General Engineer Amir Khattak.
RDA Additional Director General Masood Ahmad Bukhari chaired the meeting, which was attended by senior officials, including the Chief Planner of RDA, representatives of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Deputy Director of Local Government, and the Chief Executive Officer of Health Rawalpindi.
According to an RDA press release, the participants were briefed in detail about the decisions taken during the previous meeting held on May 15, 2026. The forum reviewed priority areas identified for land acquisition in different blocks and discussed the responsibilities of relevant departments for implementing the proposed land use plan.
Representatives of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry stressed that appropriate commercial and industrial zoning along the Ring Road corridor would play a key role in supporting business activity, attracting investment and creating employment opportunities. They called for additional commercial land to be included in the plan to meet future economic needs.
RDA officials informed the meeting that sufficient commercial and industrial areas had already been incorporated into the proposed plan. They said the planning framework was designed to support sustainable regional development while ensuring organized growth along the Ring Road corridor.
The Deputy Director of Local Government and the CEO of Health Rawalpindi appreciated the planning efforts and praised RDA’s work on the project. Participants also assured their cooperation for the successful implementation of the proposed land use strategy.
The Deputy Director of Local Government further said that the proposed plan would be shared with relevant tehsil councils to seek their feedback and recommendations. Officials said this step would help make the planning process more consultative and inclusive.
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks, as all stakeholders reaffirmed their commitment to coordinated planning and sustainable development along the Rawalpindi Ring Road corridor.