Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD, Feb 20 (APP):Capital Development Authority (CDA) Board on Thursday approved the allotment of land to the National Police Academy for the establishment of a Police University in Islamabad.
This move is expected to enhance the training and educational facilities for law enforcement personnel, contributing to the professional development of the police force.
The CDA Board chaired by Chairman Randhawa decided to implement the SAP accounting system, a double-entry accounting system widely used in the corporate sector.
The board was informed that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Controller General of Pakistan would be signed next week to facilitate the implementation of this system.
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Chairman Randhawa emphasized the need for a comprehensive financial report, modeled after corporate sector standards, to be prepared by the end of the current financial year. The report will detail the institution’s achievements and targets.
The board also directed the compilation of an inventory of CDA’s assets by the end of the financial year.
Additionally, a committee was formed under the leadership of the Member Finance to identify and review CDA’s rented properties in Islamabad. The committee includes the Director Land, Director Municipal Administration, and Director General BCS.
The CDA Board decided to transition to cashless payments for various services in Islamabad. It was reported that payments for 165 services provided at the one-window service center have already been made cashless.
Furthermore, water tanker charges and the Islamabad Water account have also shifted to cashless payments via QR codes. The board was informed that the next phase will include cashless payments for fines and other charges from the DMA, Environment, and Enforcement departments.
Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa reiterated the importance of transparency and efficiency in CDA’s operations.
He stressed that the adoption of modern systems like SAP and the move toward cashless transactions are crucial steps in improving service delivery and financial accountability.
