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Registrations For Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme Cross 1.1 Million

At least 1.1 million people have been registered in the Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme (#NPHC), according to the National Database and Registration Authority (#NADRA).

Following is the breakdown of the people that have registered so far:

109,475 people of #KhyberPakhtunkhwa
2,065 from Federally Administered Tribal Areas (#FATA),
477,337 from #Punjab
130,981 from #Sindh
248,424 from #Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT)
13,984 from #GilgitBaltistan
79,218 from #Balochistan
9,813 from Azad #Kashmir have been registered as aspirants for getting houses under NPHS

 
Newly constructed GB Assembly.......................


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Uplift of ex-Fata’s power infrastructure planned

November 05, 2019


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Projects include construction of 76 new 11kv feeders, rehabilitation of 59 11kv feeders and electrification of villages.

PESHAWAR: The government has planned to inaugurate work on the Rs2 billion projects meant for the development of power infrastructure in the merged tribal districts under the 10-year development plan and annual development plan in the current month.

The projects include the construction of 76 new 11kv feeders, rehabilitation of 59 11kv feeders, and electrification of villages in all merged districts, said a statement issued here on Monday.

Chairing a meeting called here to review the Tesco projects in tribal districts, Chief Minister Mahmood Khan directed the relevant officials to expedite work on the projects executed for electric supply to the erstwhile Fata.

He said funds had been released to the Tesco to upgrade grid stations, transmission lines and 11kv feeders in merged districts.

The officials told the chief minister that the projects under the Ten Years Development Plan would cost Rs2.04 billion and of the required funds, Rs1.43 billion had been released for the start of work on the projects planned for Bajaur, Mohmand, North Waziristan, South Waziristan, Khyber, Orakzai and Kurram districts, and FRs Peshawar, Kohat, Bannu, Lakki, DI Khan and Tank.

They also said Rs419 million had been released for the electrification of 440 villages in all districts and FRs under the ADP.

The officials said the projects being executed on an emergency basis included the rehabilitation of Makeen and Tiarza areas in South Waziristan, bifurcation of four 11kv feeders and interlinking of eight 11kv feeders with 132kv new grid station in Khar, Bajaur, and upgradation of 66kv grid stations in Khar and Jandola to 132kv.

They also said of the total amount of Rs3.093 billion for the 10 years development plan, Rs2.165 billion had been released to upgrade 66kv grid stations in Orakzai and Kurram districts.

The officials said the construction of 132kv grid station along with the associated 132kv transmission line in northern Mohmand at an estimated cost of Rs845 million, the augmentation of power transformers in Miramshah and Razmak grid stations, addition of one 40mva power transformer along with transformer bay at 132kv Bara grid station had also been included in the ADP.

The CM said the development of power infrastructure and its capacity was of paramount importance to provide basic services, immediate relief to the residents, and materialise development projects in tribal districts.

Published in Dawn, November 5th, 2019
 
Some of the projects which were discussed in 9th JCC Meeting on CPEC

1. Karachi Circular Railway.

The government of Sindh informed that all necessary approvals have been obtained from the relevant fora including ECNEC. The head of Pakistan asked the Sindh Government to submit request for financing of the project to Ministry of Communication which will be taken up to the Chinese side through EAD and Ministry of Planning Development & Reforms.

2. Quetta Mass Transit Project.

The Project will be reconsidered after completing the feasibility study design and PC-1

3. Peshawar... Mass Transit Project.

Feasibility study MoU has been signed between Transport Department of Government of KPK and a Chinese Company. The feasibility Study and design is in process

4. Khuzdar Basima Road N-30 ...Balochistan.

The Government of Pakistan has taken up the project through it's own resources

5. KKH ....Thakot - Raikot N-35... Remaining Portion.
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The Government of Pakistan has taken up the project through it's own resources and welcomes the Chinese companies to participate in the open bidding

6. Upgradation of DIKhan -Zhob... N-50 phase 1.

The Pakistan side highlighted that it's the top priority project and is in position to be taken up after the completion of PKM. The Pakistan side requested Chinese side to considering signing of the framework agreement for this project and Chinese side stressed the need to have internal consultation and willingness to keep in touch in this issue.
 
In due time but then it wouldn't be such a radical change for the cities if they are all islmabadzied
We should move our population centers from east to west . Make dams in punjab and shift water to south kp and Balochistan . It will decrease threat from india and will develop western half.
 
We should move our population centers from east to west . Make dams in punjab and shift water to south kp and Balochistan . It will decrease threat from india and will develop western half.
Or urbanizurban of the population that's already living there and build dams to fuel agriculture revolution there. While getting air defences set up on all of the eastern half.
 
Or urbanizurban of the population that's already living there and build dams to fuel agriculture revolution there. While getting air defences set up on all of the eastern half.
Increase in population is directly prop to wealthiness of area in 3rd world countries.
Threat of mass assault will by land will always be there. Our defence budget will decrease.
 
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