Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday inaugurated a housing scheme for government employees under Naya Pakistan Housing Project, ARY News reported.
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Pakistan Housing Authority (PHA) Officer’s Residencia, Kurri Road, the prime minister said the government was facilitating the construction of affordable housing units for the salaried and low-income groups through provision of subsidies.
“Around 88,000 housing units will be completed this year,” the premier said and added that for the first time in country’s history, housing projects worth Rs124 billion through bank loans had been approved and a loan of Rs40 billion had already been released by the banks.