| Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has recently introduced MarGo, the official mascot of Islamabad, to add value to the city’s identity and celebrate its cultural significance, as per a news article issued on March 19.
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Adding to its significance, it has been revealed that the term MarGo’s name is from “Mar” representing Margalla, and “Go” symbolising prosperity. MarGo, resembling a cheetah, symbolises vitality, reflecting Islamabad’s rapid progress. With sunglasses and a muffler, MarGo conveys sophistication, embodying the capital’s cosmopolitan essence. This aligns with global trends, where iconic mascots represent city cultures.
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The CDA will place MarGo strategically across Islamabad’s landmarks, promoting its identity and welcoming visitors. Expected to boost tourism and civic pride, MarGo unites Islamabad’s diverse populace under a common symbol, showcasing collective achievements. Residents anticipate MarGo’s official unveiling, poised to become an enduring symbol of the capital’s vibrant spirit and rich heritage. |
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