Gwadar Development Authority (GDA;
: گوادر ڈویلپمنٹ اتھارٹی) is a
public
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and
government
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sector
corporation
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responsible for providing
municipal
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services
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in
Gwadar
Gwadar ( Balochi/ ur, ) is a port city with located on the southwestern coast of Balochistan, Pakistan. The city is located on the shores of the Arabian Sea opposite Oman. Gwadar is the 100th largest city of Pakistan, according to the 2017 ...
City (Southwestern
Arabian Sea
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Coastline
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of
Pakistan
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), established in October 2003, to improve, enhancement and implement the
master plan for Gwadar city.
History
Starting of work on the
Gwadar Port in March 2002, it was expected that there will be a massive growth in Gwadar town and their
suburb areas. In order to manage and regulate this huge growth rate, a Gwadar Master Plan was introduced. The Gwadar Development Authority (GDA) was established in October 2003 to improve, enhancement and implement and regulate the Master Plan, which formally suggested only the land use in Gwadar city. After the establishment of the GDA Authority, the internal road network in the city,
residential and
commercial
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** Television advertisement
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land zoning, and the vision and mission for the future of Gwadar was developed and finalized.
List of Directorates
* Directorate of
Town Planning
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* Directorate of
Environment
* Directorate of
Administration
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* Directorate of
Finance and
Account
* Directorate of
Estate and
Land Management
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Wings
*Planning Wing
*Registration Wing
*GIS Wing
*
Survey
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Spatial measurement
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Wing
*
Agricultural Wing
*Air Quality Wing
*
Municipal
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Wing
*
Administration
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* Management, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goal
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Wing
*I.T Wing
*HRM Wing
*Legal Wing
*
Transport
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Wing
*Staff
Welfare
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Wing
*
Building
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Wing
*
Electrical
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Wing
*Design Section Wing
*Road Section Wing
*Land Revenue Wing
*
Land Management
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Wing
*Auditing Wing
*
Record Section Wing
Services & Incentives
GDA is committed to develop Gwadar town and its suburb areas as one of the modern cities and a first-class residential and commercial area of Pakistan
and around the world. There isn't a single piece of land owned by the government, so GDA is only a managerial body that:
* Manage the used land and Implement the Master Plan.
* Monitor the public and private schemes and projects daily basis until completion.
* Provide all the facilities that mentioned in the Master Plan to Public.
*
Economic
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Free Zone across Gwadar city.
*
Subsidized
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Electricity
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for Gwadar city.
* 5 Roads that connecti Gwadar city with other neighbor Asian countries like
Afghanistan
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,
China and
India
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, and countries in
Central Asia
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.
References
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Public benefit corporations
Urban development authorities
Gwadar District
Government agencies of Balochistan, Pakistan
2003 establishments in Pakistan
Government agencies established in 2003