The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis would hold balloting for "Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) housing scheme for Zone-V phase II" here on November 7 (Saturday). According to the press release the function would be held at National Library of Pakistan, in this Phase-II, the balloting would be held for 1000 yards, 600 yards and 355 yards plots.
The plots numbers would be handed over to the allottees on the occasion, while for phase-III the ministry has already received the applications for which balloting would be held later. Over 30 percent construction work has already been completed and it would be completed in 2011, adding that OPF's Mirpur housing scheme (AJK, and Raiwind housing scheme would be sold soon to the overseas Pakistanis. The government is establishing OPF schools in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar for the children of the Overseas Pakistanis to provide them quality education.