PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan Tuesday (January 25) directed the provincial authorities to expedite work on the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme (NPHP), news sources reported. He stated that no delays in the project’s completion will be tolerated at any cost.
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While presiding over the meeting, he stated that the provincial concerned machinery has one day to make a report on the project’s development thus far. He expressed his displeasure with the slow pace of the work. He stated that the project is aimed at delivering low-cost and inexpensive housing to the public, which is a one-of-a-kind initiative ever started for the welfare of the people. Members of the provincial cabinet, as well as Additional Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah, concerned administrative secretaries, and other senior officials attended the meeting. It is worth noting that KP has launched a number of housing schemes across the provinces, particularly in recently merged districts.
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The projects are marketed as low-cost housing initiatives run by the Naya Pakistan Housing & Development Authority (NPHDA), which was established to monitor progress and expedite house allotment.