ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will formally launch the ‘five-million housing project’ in the first half of next month. The process of registration will commence with the launch of the project.
This was decided during a meeting of the task force on housing presided over by Prime Minister Khan here on Thursday.
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The task force briefed the prime minister about the progress made so far in formulating a comprehensive strategy for planning, execution and monitoring of the housing project for low-income groups and regularisation of katchi abadis.
The prime minister was informed that a comprehensive housing policy framework with a holistic approach and multifaceted initiatives was being developed to create conducive environment and offer a one-window solution to local and foreign investors. An apex body will be established to ensure seamless execution of the project.
Quarter Master General Lt Gen Moazzam Ajaz made a detailed presentation on army’s experience in catering to housing needs of its personnel. He also offered army’s expertise and assistance in implementing the housing project.
Published in Dawn, September 28th, 2018