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Minister directs PHA to give clear-cut completion timeframe - Salman - 07-19-2012 12:34 PM
Minister directs PHA to give clear-cut completion timeframe
Islamabad : Federal Minister for Housing Sardar Talib Hassan Nakai has directed the Pakistan Housing Authority (PHA) to submit clear-cut completion timeframe of each project and a roadmap along with progress report of all ongoing projects of the authority.
He was chairing a high-level meeting of Board of Directors (BoD) of Pakistan Housing Authority held here to review the progress over various projects of PHA.
The meeting was informed by PHA Managing Director R.B. Phulpoto about the development status of the housing scheme for Federal Government Officers at Kurri Road, Islamabad; the matter of cost and time overrun on seven ongoing PHA Projects (“C” type apartments in G-11/3, “E” type apartments in G-11/3, Infrastructure works in G-11/3, shops near UET Lahore, “D” type apartments in Wafaqi Colony Lahore, “E” type apartments in Wafaqi Colony Lahore, “D” type apartments in G-10/2); and matter regarding I-16/3 low-cost housing project.
He said that Housing Ministry is fully dedicated and sincere in its efforts to rectify the accommodation problems of the masses and provide them all basic necessities of life.
A consensus was made that an inquiry would be conducted by FIA to decide either the amount paid and payable against work done over 7 ongoing projects of PHA should be regularised or not.
After having detailed deliberations over the meeting points, Federal Minister for Housing Sardar Talib Hassan Nakai directed that marketing and engineering wings need to be strengthened, moreover, a lawyers’ wings should be established to deal with legal aspect of different projects.
The federal minister expressing concern over the speed of work on ongoing projects by PHA, instructed to take immediate measures to expedite the pace on the projects to facilitate allottees.
Along with Managing Director, R.B. Phulpoto and other officials of Pakistan Housing Authority Foundation (PHAF), Secretary and Joint Secretary for Housing, Director General PWD, Director General Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation were present in the meeting.