LAHORE: Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General Aamir Ahmad Khan has warned the officers of stern action if they continue using delaying tactics in solving the problems of the citizens.

“Such officers will be taken to task. They also must prepare themselves for answering any complaint,” the DG said while speaking at the open court at the LDA’s one-window centre in Johar Town on Friday.

“Solving the public problems is my first priority,” he added.

Flanked by top officers representing various LDA directorates, the DG heard the problems faced by the people, especially the senior citizens, and issued immediate orders to resolve them.

After hearing the problems of Azra Bibi, Sanobar, Jameela Bibi and Muhammad Ashraf and asked the officers concerned to resolve their issues.

Mr Khan asked Chief Metropolitan Planner Syed Nadeem Akhtar Zaidi and other relevant officers to take concrete steps to solve the problems of the citizens.

Published in Dawn, December 24th, 2022

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