MCI environment wing gets latest machinery

Islamabad: Mayor of Islamabad and Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), Sheikh Anser Aziz handed over the latest machinery and other related devices to Environment Wing here at the F-9 Park on Friday.

Speaking on the occasion, the Islamabad Mayor said the Environment Wing of the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) would be equipped with latest equipment and machinery as it plays vital role in the beautification of the city. Deputy Mayor Islamabad Syed Zeeshan Ali Naqvi, Director General Environment, Dr. Sheikh Suleman and senior officers of concerned formations were also present.

Sheikh Anser Aziz said that MCI is taking all out measures for provision of latest machinery and devices, which would help improve the functions of Environment Wing, adding that handing over the modern machinery and devices to Environment Wing is a step toward the up-gradation of the Wing.

He said that the world is adopting latest technology for rapid development; therefore, he added that we are also committed to make Islamabad one of the most beautiful cities of the world by utilising available resources and modern techniques.

Mayor of Islamabad and Chairman CDA, Sheikh Anser Aziz said that MCI has equipped the Environment Wing with latest machinery in the first phase, adding that in the next phase more machinery would be given to Environment Wing to shun the obsolete techniques.

He said that trimming of grass and removal of wild shrubs with new machinery and latest devices would help improve the functions Environment Wing and further beautification of the Islamabad.

Mayor of Islamabad directed the concerned formations for best use of the latest machinery at major avenues, residential sectors and trade centres to make the city further green and beautiful. Mayor of Islamabad directed the Director General Environment Wing for provision of uniform to the technical staff in the field.

Sheikh Anser Aziz was apprised that the machinery provided to Environment Wing includes 15 of Tractor Driven Lawn Mowers, 100 cutting blades of Tractor Driven Lawn Mowers, three Tractor Driven Gang Lawn Mowers, 12 Auto Lawn Mowers, six Auto Chain saw, eight Hedge Cutters, six Tine tillers, 150 Bush Cutters 52 CC, 500 Plastic Cutting String 2mm and 40 Bush Cutting engine 43 CC. on this occasion, technical staff demonstrated the latest machinery and devices in F-9 Park. 

Mayor of Islamabad and Chairman CDA, Sheikh Anser Aziz directed the concerned officials to increase the number of machinery and other allied devices during the current financial year, as the present machinery is not enough.

He further directed for replacement of old machinery and devices with the new ones and arrange professional training by the expert technical professional for the concerned technical field staff so that could perform their duties with processional skills.