Work on housing project in Punjab's three districts to begin next month: minister

As per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the projects of construction of the houses would be started from the next month under Naya Pakistan Housing Program and Prime Minister Imran Khan would inaugurate this project. This was informed by Punjab Minister for Housing Mian Mehmood ur Rasheed while addressing a ceremony after inaugurating the extension project of electricity provision at FDA City.
Federal Parliamentary Secretary Mian Farrukh Habib, other parliamentarians including Nawab Sher Waseer, Nazar Latif, Mian Waris Aziz, Fardous Rai, Khayal Kastro, Adil Parvez Gujjar, were also present on the occasion. Deputy Commissioner Sardar Saifullah Dogar, Chairman FDA Dr Asad Muazam, DG FDA Amir Aziz, Vice Chairman WASA Sh. Shahid Javed, other officers were also present during the meeting.
Punjab Minister for Housing informed that in first phase three districts Lodhran, Bahawalnagar and Okara were selected to launch Naya Pakistan Program in Punjab and these projects would be started in every district of the Punjab by the June of next year.
He said that the promise made by Prime Minister Imran Khan would be fulfilled by the joint venture of development authorities and developers. He told that the available state land had been identified in Faisalabad for the Naya Pakistan Housing Program.
He congratulated the allottees of FDA City and said that present government had taken rapid measures for providing electricity and other facilities in this housing scheme but previous government ignored this project.
He also assured that necessary funds would be provided to the FDA for completing the development projects. The ceremony was also addressed by Federal Parliamentary Secretary Mian Farrukh Habib, Deputy Commissioner Sardar Saifullah Dogar, Chairman FDA Dr Asad Muazam and DG FDA Amir Aziz.
Earlier, Minister for Housing Mian Mehmood ur Rasheed unveiled the plaque for inaugurating the electrification project. Later, Punjab Minister for Housing talked with media and said that the district committees were being formed for taking actions against the illegal occupation on the private land. He said that overseas Pakistanis Commission had also been constituted to resolve the issues of overseas Pakistanis.