Satellite towns planned

Published October 29, 2006

MUZAFFARABAD, Oct 28: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister, Sardar Attique Ahmad Khan has said that a comprehensive plan is underway to establish eight satellite towns on Jhelum valley road near Muzaffarabad to settle 1,300 quake affected families of Muzaffarabad.

Presiding over a meeting here on Saturday, he said 800 kanal land would be acquired for this purpose. The meeting also reviewed the rehabilitation and reconstruction process.—PPI