DHA project in Multan: 'Rs 80 billion economic activities likely in five years'

[Salman]

Project Director of Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Brigadier Hammad Aziz has said that 9,000 acres of land had been acquired and this project would help to develop economic activities of around 80 billion rupees in next five years. While briefing the members of Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), he said that we are developing DHAs in Gujranwala, Bahawalpur and Multan after successful completion of projects in Karachi and Lahore. He said that reputed construction consultants and developers were hired to complete a state of art project in Multan.

He said that a modern disposal system would be introduced which would be run by solar energy system. Foolproof security system, five-star hotel, under ground electronic system, sewage treatment plant, shopping malls, DHA club, and other facilities will be provided in the project. He said that 35 real estate agents were nominated. In his welcome address MCCI President Khawaja Muhammad Usman said that this project would provide a golden chance to secure investment in Multan.

He paid rich tributes to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the cause of motherland during operation Zarb-e-Azb. Colonel Tariq Qasim, Tahir Rehman Naqi, Senior Vice President of MCCI, Sheikh Muhammad Usman President Khanewal Chamber, Mir Yousaf Ali Khan, President of Bahawalpur Chamber, Malik Asrar Ahmed Awan, former President of Multan Chamber, Khawaja Muhammad Azam, Syed Iftikhar Ali Shah, VP, Khurram Javed Secretary General were also present.

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