Islamabad: Out of the total 1.98 million applications received by the Nation Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) for registration to the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme, 38% are attributed to the submissions hailing from the country’s labour class, according to a news source.
As per the current residential status of these applicants, 1.02 million (52%) live in rental accommodations, 0.748 million (38%) are from labour class, and 0.68 million (35%) people are living in joint-family settings. A total of 0.425 million (21%) are people from the private sector – while 0.202 million (10%) belong to the public sector and 73,479 (4%) are self-employed individuals.
According to the gender-based classification stats; 1.51 million applicants are male individuals, 0.462 million applicants are female individuals and 5,519 applicants belong to the country’s transgender community. Further, the district-wise distribution of the applicants is as follows:
NADRA has also predicted that the number of applications will exceed the two-million count by January 15, which is the last date for the NPHP registration process. The applicants can register online or visit NADRA’s e-sahulat centres for the said purpose.
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