The Ministry of Municipality and Environment allocated a land for building a new park at Al Daayen Municipality, to be a tourist and leisure destination serving the area residents and the surrounding areas. The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announced the commencement of the construction works for Al Daayen Park Development Project, as part of The Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads & Public Places in Qatar. The park construction is scheduled to be completed and opened to public in the third quarter of 2020.
Mr. Rashed Meshlesh Al Khayyareen, Director of Al Daayen Municipality at The Ministry of Muicipality and Environment, stated that the MME allocated a land for building a new park at Al Daayen Municipality to be a tourist & leisure destination serving the area residents and the surrounding areas. He added that the park area is about 39,000 m2.
Eng. Maryam Al Kuwari, Project Design Manager at the Supervisory Committee of the Beautification of Roads and Public Places in Qatar at Ashghal, said that the park is located there to be an outlet for the families in Al Daayen and Semaisema Areas. The project includes providing green open spaces with seating areas and Kids playing area. A Fitness Area will be provided, and Pedestrian and Cycle Paths will be built, to encourage people to practice sports and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Engineer Maryam Al Kuwari added that the project includes providing service kiosks that includes restaurants, cafes, toilets and security rooms. She also noted that the park visitors can use the parking space provided by Al Daayen Municipality, which currently includes 50 parking lots that will be increased in the future. She also said that there will be decorative lighting poles with special dimmed lighting to secure privacy.
Al Daayen Park project is one of the projects of the Supervisory Committee of the Beautification of Roads and Public Places in Qatar, which recently announced the commencement of Ras bu Abboud Beach Development Project last months. Also last January, it announced the completion of 30% of Doha Corniche development Works, as part of Central Doha Development Project. The Committee recently completed the works of some parks and plazas in several areas in the country.
The Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads & Public Places in Qatar
The Committee’s projects aim to create a sustainable environment through implementing several tasks that include building central public parks, providing pedestrians and cycles paths, providing street furniture and some decorative lighting, developing Doha Corniche and some beaches, in addition to developing Central Doha area by reviving some internal public roads, vital places, residential areas and plazas.
The Committee also aims to contribute to creating a social environment with a distinct identity through the participation of community members in creating artwork and planting works in coordination with several ministries and government agencies in the country.