CDA Property Transfer System Being Digitized To Ensure Transparency: NA Told
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 20th Aug, 2026)
Federal Minister’s Response on CDA Property Transfers
Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Tariq Fazal Chaudhry addressed concerns regarding the Capital Development Authority (CDA)’s property transfer system during a session of the National Assembly on Thursday.
He assured that:
- Transparency and Preventing Fraud: The CDA follows a formal mechanism for property transfers, ensuring transparency and preventing fraudulent activities.
- Record Maintenance: Proper records are maintained for residential and commercial plots, with no systematic fraud reported.
- Digitalization Efforts: A comprehensive digitization of CDA records is underway, expected to be completed within the next year. Over 50% of the work has already been finished. This will streamline the process, enhance transparency, and enable online access to services.
- Addressing Land-Related Issues: The minister acknowledged challenges with land-related cases involving overseas Pakistanis. He emphasized enhanced internal accountability mechanisms to combat fraudulent practices like duplicate registration documents.
- Facilitating Citizens: Measures are in place to facilitate citizens, including overseas Pakistanis, in property-related matters. A one-window operation allows access to various services from a single location.
- Rural Development: The CDA is initiating development projects in rural areas to provide residential and commercial facilities. The Park Enclave project, a joint venture, is among the first such developments.
Key Takeaways:
- Digitization aims to make property transfer process easier, transparent, and efficient.
- Measures are being taken to combat fraud and ensure legitimate transactions.
- Focus on facilitating citizens, especially overseas Pakistanis, in accessing property services.
- CDA expanding its development efforts to rural areas.