The federal housing ministry has completed the data entry of all allotments of government accommodations (category wise) on the website of the estate office to ensure transparency in the allotment process.
The status of allotment as well as names of allottee and department are available on the Ministry of Housing and Works’ (MoHW) website and can be checked by anyone, an official in the ministry told APP.
Data including computerized national identity cards (CNIC) and date of birth have been excluded from the data posted on the website to ensure the security of personal data, he added.
The official said that the ministry owns as many as 28,479 government flats and houses in the five major metropolises of Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar, Karachi and Islamabad.
Of the government accommodation, there are 17,496 houses in Islamabad, 7,882 in Karachi, 1,934 in Lahore, 669 in Peshawar and 498 in Quetta, he said.
Regarding the repair and maintenance of the houses and flats in the federal capital, he said the federal government had allocated funds amounting to Rs2.5 million for repair maintenance of 2,163 houses and flats (Cat-I to VI) for the current financial year.
The official said the ministry was entrusted to carry out repair and maintenance of houses and flats located in various sectors of the federal capital. He said the minor works were being carried out through the inquiry office, whereas the work would be completed within 15-days through the contract, in the anticipation of the arrangement of funds.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 23rd, 2020.
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