Welfare fund: Labour complex for registered workers
The project will be completed at the cost of Rs3145 million
ISLAMABAD:
The Workers Welfare Fund (WWF) has completed 90% construction work on the Labour Complex, being built along Islamabad expressway to provide accommodation to registered industrial workers of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. The complex covers 1,476 kanals of land and would consist of 500 houses and 1,008 flats. According to official, the complex would be completed by end of August 2017 and handed over to the workers through the set criteria and policy of the department. He said around 65,000 workers of twin cities were already registered with Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) and these houses and flats would be handed over to them on merit. The project will be completed at the cost of Rs3145 million and all basic needs will be available in this complex including shopping centre, community centre, schools, Masjid and playgrounds.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 23rd, 2016.
The Workers Welfare Fund (WWF) has completed 90% construction work on the Labour Complex, being built along Islamabad expressway to provide accommodation to registered industrial workers of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. The complex covers 1,476 kanals of land and would consist of 500 houses and 1,008 flats. According to official, the complex would be completed by end of August 2017 and handed over to the workers through the set criteria and policy of the department. He said around 65,000 workers of twin cities were already registered with Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) and these houses and flats would be handed over to them on merit. The project will be completed at the cost of Rs3145 million and all basic needs will be available in this complex including shopping centre, community centre, schools, Masjid and playgrounds.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 23rd, 2016.