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Article: PM launches housing scheme for low-paid government employees.
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
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- April 12, 2005
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ISLAMABAD, April 12 (PPI): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Monday launched a housing scheme for low-paid government employees of Grade 1-16 who will have their own flats during the service span at an affordable price. "It has been our dream to provide housing to low-paid government employees and today that dream has come true," he said at the launching ceremony at G-11/4 Sector. As many as 1000 flats of C,D, and E category will be constructed as a pilot project at a cost of Rs. 1,800,000, Rs. 1,450,000 and Rs. 1,200,000 respectively.
The allottee will contribute 40 per cent of the cost in installment, while the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) will finance the ...