ISLAMABAD: A mobile complaint van of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) conducted a survey in 108 houses and collected 10 water samples from different areas of the city. According to an official statement, Team A conducted the survey in sector G-7/2, G-7/1, F-7/3, F-6/1, G-7/4 and surveyed 50 houses. Team B conducted survey of 58 houses in sector G-6/2, G-8/1, G-8/2, G-9/1, G-6/1-2 and G-6/1-1 in addition to get 03 water samples. During this period, Team A surveyed 50 houses while Team B surveyed 58 houses in addition to the collection of 10 water samples. “The Capital Development Authority’s mobile complaint van service is contributing to service delivery improvement in the authority. Early resolution of complaints pertaining to CDA and Municipal Corporation of Islamabad is being ensured. Through this service, survey of different areas of is conducting to address the issue of public general public at their door step. Mobile Complaint Van Service is an organ of public grievance and complaint cell,” the statement said. “In order to achieve desired results from mobile van complaints service, different teams have been constituted, which are targeting different areas of the city on daily basis to record the complaints from the residents of these areas. Furthermore, on spot water quality testing service is also being provided,” the statement said. The survey comes at a time when the people of the twin cities, especially Islamabad, are facing a lot of problems in obtaining water. The problem has worsened due to the hot weather. Several sectors of the city are reliant on water obtained from tankers to meet their daily requirements. People have voiced concern over the water distribution system in the city as well as on the quality of the water being supplied to houses. Published in Daily Times, June 20th, 2017.