{"id":14404,"date":"2023-04-05T12:01:42","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T07:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=14404"},"modified":"2023-04-05T12:23:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T07:23:51","slug":"islamabad-to-auction-vending-points-to-generate-economic-activity-and-remove-encroachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/islamabad-to-auction-vending-points-to-generate-economic-activity-and-remove-encroachment\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad to Auction Vending Points to Generate Economic Activity and Remove Encroachment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The city managers have decided to hold an auction next month to sell vending points (kiosks) at various locations throughout the capital city.<\/p>\n<p>According to the chief commissioner and Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Noorul Amin Mengal, the auction will take place on May 15, 16, and 17 and will include a total of 1,807 vending points, with 200 kiosks available for auction in the upcoming event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14406 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-552x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Islamabad to Auction Vending Points to Generate Economic Activity and Remove Encroachment\" width=\"552\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-552x1024.jpg 552w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-216x400.jpg 216w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-768x1426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-828x1536.jpg 828w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment.jpg 862w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) will oversee the auction of the planning wing&#8217;s approved vending points.<\/p>\n<p>Successful bidders will receive a 10-year license for operating the vending points, which will be constructed with a specific design to enhance the beauty of Islamabad.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/cda-to-hold-historic-plot-auction-exclusively-for-food-businesses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903\"><style> .u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903:active, .u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903 .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u43cce5c9435e3342955592f064f2f903:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">CDA to Hold Historic Plot Auction Exclusively for Food Businesses<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>However, there will be no seating arrangements provided, as this could lead to encroachment of state land.<\/p>\n<p>The MCI will provide a design to the successful bidder to set up the vending points accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>As per the details, the move is expected to generate economic activity and help the CDA eliminate encroachment from public areas.<\/p>\n<p>The previous allotment of kiosks was marred by controversy, with allegations of favoritism and corruption.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to vending points, there is also a need to set up play areas in parks through a competitive process to generate revenue.<\/p>\n<p>A new committee has also been formed to identify new sites for vending points, which will also be leased out through open auction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The city managers have decided to hold an auction next month to sell vending points (kiosks) at various locations throughout the capital city. According to the chief commissioner and Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Noorul Amin Mengal, the auction will take place on May 15, 16, and 17 and will include a total of 1,807 vending points, with 200 kiosks available for auction in the upcoming event. The Metropolitan\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-1.jpg",1000,560,false],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-1.jpg",1000,560,false],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Islamabad-to-Auction-Vending-Points-to-Generate-Economic-Activity-and-Remove-Encroachment-1.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Nazzir Zaidi","categories_name":["News"],"title_text":"Islamabad to Auction Vending Points to Generate Economic Activity and Remove Encroachment","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=5&exclude=14404","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14404\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}