Islamabad Eliminates Park Fees and Launches New Metro Bus Routes

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) took an important decision on Monday to encourage healthy hobbies in Islamabad. They eliminated access fees for all of the Federal Capital’s public parks. 

This decision was made at a board meeting presided over by CDA Chairman Noorul Amin Mengal. As a result, local citizens would no longer have to pay to enter public parks like Fatima Jinnah F-9 Park, Lake View Park, Shakar Parian, and others.

The CDA board meeting likewise authorized the operation of feeder buses on 13 new metro bus routes.

Allama Iqbal University towards Potohar Station, PIMS towards Secretariat through Margala Road, Radio Pakistan towards PIMS, sector D-12 towards G-10 metro station, Golra Sharif towards PIMS, G-11 to PIMS, Aabpara towards Taramari, Nlore towards Khanna bridge, Pir Wadhai towards Faizabad, and Chungi No 26 towards B-17.

This move will provide people with easy and cheap transportation, facilitating them to reach their preferred destinations.

The meeting also decided to remodel Serena Chowk to better handle traffic congestion during peak hours. To do this, CDA intends to hire a consultant. This action is intended to aid in the reduction of traffic jams in the region.

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  • Very good news.
    If you are remodelling serena chowck and expanding srinagar highway then why are you doing plantation on its sides. It will be wastage of resources.

  • To phir to pakistani economy theek hoi na

    Chori krny ko sab 1 page pe hoty hein,

    Allah ka azaab sirf inn logon pe aye to aany waly shied ebrat pakrien.

  • Good decision was made by the government as new route will be started, which will be more beneficial for people who will travel on these routes.

  • These new routes will definitely help people in their daily commute and encourage community bus service usage to reduce carbon emissions for a healthy environment.


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