Peshawar
Housing Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday decided to increase quota of minorities and widows from 0.5 percent to one percent in all future residential schemes.
The decision was taken in 26th Authority meeting of provincial housing department, chaired by provincial housing minister, Dr. Amjad Ali. Among others, it was attended by Secretary Housing, Director General Provincial Housing Authority (PHA) and Local Government and concerned officials. The meeting members discusses 13 agenda items and reviewed progress on decisions taken in previous meeting.
They also decided allotment of land for establishing a paraplegic centre in Jalozai Housing Scheme and provision of all the needed facilities for physically challenged persons.—APP
