{"id":16345,"date":"2023-05-17T17:34:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T12:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=16345"},"modified":"2023-05-17T17:34:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T12:34:09","slug":"islamabads-waste-woes-tackled-new-transfer-station-to-alleviate-dumping-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/islamabads-waste-woes-tackled-new-transfer-station-to-alleviate-dumping-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad&#8217;s Waste Woes Tackled: New Transfer Station to Alleviate Dumping Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), Noor Ul Amin Mengal, recently took to his official Twitter account to announce an important waste management development within Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>According to his statement, the current designated transfer station for the CDA is being utilized as a temporary facility to store waste collected from various areas in Islamabad before it is ultimately disposed of at the Losar Land filling site near Rawat, located in the District of Rawalpindi.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">All clear now \u2705. This is designated transfer station of CDA. Waste collected within Islamabad is temporarily shifted here and is finally disposed at Losar Land filling site near Rawat, District Rawalpindi. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1ZBT2ghFkA\">https:\/\/t.co\/1ZBT2ghFkA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YgLcusefbj\">pic.twitter.com\/YgLcusefbj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Noor Ul Amin Mengal (@Noormengal_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noormengal_\/status\/1658791781687873536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Acknowledging the growing concerns regarding waste disposal and ensuring more efficient waste management practices, Chairman Mengal revealed that a new transfer station is currently under construction.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/ruda-to-turn-lahore-landfill-sites-into-public-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6\"><style> .u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6 { 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; } .u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6:active, .u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6 .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u688febf321ccdbedb78a3e9c58f863f6: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\">RUDA to Turn Lahore Landfill Sites into Public Park<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The purpose of this facility is to alleviate the issue of dumping excess waste at the alleged transfer station, which has been a cause for concern among residents and environmentalists.<\/p>\n<p>With Islamabad&#8217;s rapid urbanization and population growth, proper waste management has become a pressing issue.<\/p>\n<p>The CDA&#8217;s designated transfer station plays a crucial role in handling the waste generated within the city.<\/p>\n<p>As the new transfer station nears completion, it is expected to significantly enhance waste management operations in Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>The increased capacity and upgraded facilities will allow for more efficient waste handling, reducing the existing transfer station&#8217;s burden and minimizing the overflow risk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), Noor Ul Amin Mengal, recently took to his official Twitter account to announce an important waste management development within Islamabad. According to his statement, the current designated transfer station for the CDA is being utilized as a temporary facility to store waste collected from various areas in Islamabad before it is ultimately disposed of at the Losar Land filling site near\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Islamabad-Landfill-Site.jpg",1000,560,false],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Islamabad-Landfill-Site.jpg",1000,560,false],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Islamabad-Landfill-Site.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Nazzir Zaidi","categories_name":["News"],"title_text":"Islamabad\u2019s Waste Woes Tackled: New Transfer Station to Alleviate Dumping Concerns","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=5&exclude=16345","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16345","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=16345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}