Kakar constitutes committee for allotment of Govt accomodation on merit
By Ali Imran

ISLAMABAD—Federal Minister for Housing & Works, Rehmatullah Kakar attended a briefing at the Ministry of Housing & Works on the role and functions of the Estate Office, Islamabad here today.
The briefing was given to Federal Minister for Housing & Works, Rehmatullah Kakar by Estate Officer, Mr. Sher Afzal Khan Marwat on the role, functions, targets, goals, achievements, annual allocation of budget, organizational set-up, allotment policy, illegal occupation of government accommodation by police and other people, unauthorized and illegal sale of government owned property in Karachi and problems being faced by the Estate, Office and recommendation presented to the Minister.
Estate Officer Islamabad briefed the Minister about the allotment procedure of government accommodation to the Federal government employees, inquiry into the illegal and unauthorized sale of 3051 government owned residential units in Karachi.
The Estate Officer proposed suggestions and recommendations for the improvement ad raising the image of the Estate Office, Islamabad.
Speaking on this occasion, Federal Minister for Housing & Works, Rehmatullah Kakar after attending the briefing said that a Committee would be constituted very soon for allotment of government accommodation to all the categories of Federal Government Employees.
The Federal Minister directed Estate Officer to submit a detailed report on the allotments made during the interim period. Rehmatullah Kakar expressed his deep concern over the illegal and unauthorized sale of government owned 3051 residential units worth Four & half trillion rupees by the occupants of quarters in Karachi and ordered authorities concerned suspension of Ghulam Abbas Baloch, the than Estate Officer, Islamabad and Joint Estate Officer, Karachi Mr. Sarwar Jora who were both involved into the illegal sale of these quarters on the basis of certificates issued to the occupants without any lawful authority and ordered a complete probe in this regard.