PM desires vertical expansion of Islamabad

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday visited Rehribaan Market in Islamabad by driving himself.

“It is our tragedy that Islamabad is continuously spreading, which creates the problems like sewerage system, cleanliness and pollution. Our effort is to spread Islamabad vertically and ring-fence the green areas,” Imran Khan told builders during his visit to New Blue Area site.

He said his govt was striving for vertical expansion of federal capital along with ring-fencing to protect green areas and address sewerage, cleanliness and pollution issues created by its horizontal spread.

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