Having considered the magnificent progress of Dubai,
the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi his
Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Supreme Commander
of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council has
taken strong initiative to build up city infrastructure and residential real
estate developments to provide better accommodation facilities for its
residents. Dh 330 billion has been injected to fuel development and
construction projects in different sectors across the emirate for coming five
years 2013-2017.
Primary
initiative of funding citizens and developers is to increase the stability
among society and its residents after offering them living space with complete
accommodations. It is expected that new residential units will benefit total
689 in Abu Dhabi, among them all 756 in Eastern Region and 109 in the Western
Region.
- Infrastructure and real estate projects to be completed in Abu Dhabi
- Abu
Dhabi Executive Council has decided to carefully fund the huge amount of Dh
330 billion in different sectors to improve standard of living. They are
not only focusing on housing rather they also consider investing in
infrastructure, healthcare and educational sector. Below is the brief
detail of sectors that are being invested.
Total 15.8 billion are allotted to construct new homes, hospital
and sewage plant.
- 1554
citizens of Eastern and Al Gharbia region will receive the total loans of
Dh 3.1 billion. With this loan they are allowed to construct their house.
- In
addition to housing, Dh 4.3 billion are also invested in a new hospital
project in Al Ain. Funds have been commissioned to the Abu Dhabi Health
Company (Seha). After completion the hospital will execute needs of
growing population of capital emirate. With 719 beds, the facility will be
well equipped to offer surgery, children, maternity, intensive care and
medical rehabilitation services. Moreover, royal suites will serve VIP
patients. With 104 specialist clinic, 17 radiology units, CT scan, MRI and
22 endoscopy diagnosis units, the hospital is expected to be providing
modern health facilities for everyone.
- Remarkable
infrastructure project that are being funded include sewage treatment plant,
roads, motorways and airports.
- Dh
132 billion have been invested to build a sewage water treatment plant to
serve the residents of Al Ruwais in the Western Region. Abu Dhabi Sewage
Company has been allotted this project. With total capacity of 15,000 cubic
meters a day, the plant has a receiving station with the capacity of 16
tanks and 10 kilometers pipeline that will transfer treated water to
forest reservoirs in Al Ghayathi. Hopefully the treatment plant will help
saving and reusing water for irrigation and other industries. It is
expected that it can efficiently meet the growing needs of rapidly
expanding industrial zone. Additionally plant has complete monitoring
system to remove bad odours.
- To
further improve the roads and transportation system in the emirate, 15
upper intersections, electricity posts and lights will be added on 248km-road
to the Westren Region or Saudi Arabia and on a new road connecting Khalifa
Port with the industrial zone and Al Falah. This will greatly reduce the
number of accidents. Moreover, high voltage cables are removed that
intersect 62km Abu Dhabi-Dubai motorway from Saih Sheib to Sweihan Road. Other
road and transport projects that are due to be completed are Al Mafraq-Al
Ghuwaifat road. They have been funded with total amount of Dh 2.5 billion.
The
massive financial allocation has been done to help capital projects that are
due to be completed in five years of 2013-2017. The huge amount of Dh 330
billion has been carefully invested in different sectors to achieve the objectives
of Abu Dhabi vision for 2030.
