Environmentalists’ concern: Margalla Hills chairlift project being revived

Projec­t was canned over fears of impact on local ecosys­tem; CDA chief assure­s enviro­nmenta­l impact to be kept minima­l.  A file photo of chairlifts. PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD: 
The incumbent Capital Development Authority (CDA) management has reinitiated work on a decade-old plan to set up a chairlift in the protected Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP).
The plan – which aims to provide a new, affordable recreational facility to locals and tourists

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