RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) will auction its 38 under construction shops on February 7.
RCB spokesman, Qaiser Mahmood said, the board had finalized all the arrangements to auction its 38 shops being constructed in Westridge area on old Rex Cinema site. The auction process would be completed on February 7, 8 and 12, he said adding, the shops are being offered on non-returnable premium/rent basis and help generateconsiderable revenue.
He said, the details of the shops, location and plaza could be checked on the boards’ website.
To a question, the spokesman informed that RCB had purchased 10 mini-dumpers at a cost of Rs 9.795 million to improve its sanitation services particularly in congested areas.
The mini-dumpers will be deployed from February 10 in the over-populated areas and in congested localities where the heavy vehicles cannot enter to collect garbage.
Sanitation services will be improved in Tench Bhatta, Dhoke Syedan, Dhoke Gujjaran, Allama Iqbal Colony, Afshan Colony, PIA Colony, Shehzad Colony, Aliabad, Allahabad, Siham Banni, Misrial Road and some areas of Peshawar Road. He said the sanitation staff would be deployed to improve the standard of cleanliness and urged the residents to play their role and dump garbage at garbage points.
He said 56 big and small vehicles were being used earlier to shift garbage and solid waste from cantt areas while over 600 trash trolleys were also placed in different areas.
