Islamabad (Ehsan bukhari) :
Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Housing and Works — Assurance for Resolution of Affected Persons’ Issues
The second meeting of the Sub-Committee of the Standing Committee on Housing and Works was held today, July 30, 2025, at the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) in Islamabad. The meeting was chaired by Member of the National Assembly and Convener of the Sub-Committee, Mr. Anjum Aqeel Khan.
Other committee members, including MNA Mr. Mehboob Shah and MNA Mr. Abrar Ahmad, also attended the meeting. Additionally, Mr. Ashfaq Ghuman, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Works, and Captain (R) Muhammad Zafar Iqbal, Director General FGEHA, were present.
The purpose of the meeting was to review pending dues related to land acquisition, payments for constructed properties, and delays in various housing projects.
During the session, affected parties from sectors G-14/1, G-15/3, F-14, and F-15 presented their grievances, with particular emphasis on the issue of non-possession in Sector G-14/1. Taking notice of the complaints, the Director General instructed that these matters be addressed on a priority basis. He directed the Director (Land) to engage with the allottees, listen to their concerns, and formulate a practical strategy to ensure early possession.
Convener Anjum Aqeel Khan assured that the Sub-Committee will make every possible effort to resolve the issues of all affected individuals and will maintain close coordination with the relevant departments. At the conclusion of the meeting, the affected parties expressed satisfaction with the committee’s attention and seriousness and voiced hope that their longstanding issues would soon be resolved. Participants appreciated the role of the Sub-Committee and stated that such meetings play a vital role in strengthening communication and building trust between the affected persons and the relevant institutions.
