Over 2,200 government houses cancelled for unautho...

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•   Islamabad: More than 2,200 government accommodations have been cancelled over unauthorised occupation and the occupants declared ineligible for future allotment, while a separate government survey has identified unauthorised construction and alterations in official houses in several Islamabad sectors, according to a written reply submitted to the Senate.
•   The minister said no permission had been granted to any allottee to change the original facade or layout of government accommodation in the sectors mentioned in the reply.
•   The annexures attached to the reply contain extensive lists of government employees and their allotted accommodation, including their names, job titles, departments, house numbers and details of additional construction or alterations recorded during the survey.

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Islamabad: More than 2,200 government accommodations have been cancelled over unauthorised occupation and the occupants declared ineligible for future allotment, while a separate government survey has identified unauthorised construction and alterations in official houses in several Islamabad sectors, according to a written reply submitted to the Senate.

The reply was given by Federal Minister for Housing and Works Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada in response to Starred Question No. 122, moved by Senator Haji Hidayatullah Khan. The question sought details of government houses in Islamabad’s sectors F 6 and G 6 where employees had allegedly carried out construction or changed the original design without permission.