Commissioner orders identification of land for NPHP
Thursday January 31, 2019
Dera Ghazi Khan: Commissioner Tahir Khursheed has instructed the district authorities to identify land for the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme (NPHP) in Dera Ghazi Khan, a news source reported. The commissioner called a meeting for issuing these instructions. Revenue and other matters of the district were also discussed during the session. Speaking at the meeting, Khursheed said that there will be an NPHP housing scheme built in each national assembly constituency of the Dera Ghazi Khan division. He asked the deputy commissioner to present a report identifying at least 3 acres of available land. The Punjab government recently announced that the process for compiling feasibility studies for NPHP will be initiated soon. The government has already launched these studies in various districts across the province. These studies will be conducted in Chishtian, Lodhran, and Renala for the first phase of NPHP. The Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency (PHATA) will hire experienced consultants for the purpose.
