ETPB Retrieved 600 Kanal Land

[Salman]

The Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) has retrieved 600 kanal land from land grabbers in Lahore and Nankana Sahib, while an operation is also underway in Karachi, stated ETPB officials.

This was disclosed after 298th meeting of ETPB that 400 kanals has been evacuated in Nankana Sahib and 200 kanals are evacuated in Lahore. The senior official is of the view that land, which has been fallen in urban areas, would be commercialized or urbanized to increase revenue of ETPB.

In the meeting, the proposals are also presented regarding amendment in laws of agriculture and urban lands of ETPB and after the approval, it would be sent to federal government for further action.

Col ® Mubashir Javed, Ch Bashir Ahmad, Secretary Javed Bashir, Deputy Secretary Ch Muhammad Boota and other senior officers of the board were present in the meeting.