ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that under the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme (NPHP), houses will be reserved for 600 journalists from the Islamabad region in the first phase.
In a meeting with the Chairman Naya Pakistan Housing Development Authority Lt. General (retd) Anwar Ali held in Islamabad on Monday, the information minister said that later the Prime Minister’s Naya Pakistan Housing Programme will be extended to Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, and Gujranwala.
وفاقی وزیر اطلاعات و نشریات چوہدری فواد حسین اور وزیر مملکت برائے اطلاعات @FarrukhHabibISF کی چیئرمین نیا پاکستان ہاﺅسنگ ڈویلپمنٹ اتھارٹی لیفٹیننٹ جنرل (ر) انور علی حیدر سے ملاقات
ملاقات کے دوران صحافیوں کو وزیراعظم ہاﺅسنگ منصوبہ میں شامل کرنے کے حوالے سے امور زیر بحث آئے pic.twitter.com/Y5LRzDji6x
— Fawad Chaudhry (Updates) (@FawadPTIUpdates) May 3, 2021
The information minister said that the programme will also be taken to Peshawar and Quetta.
Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said that the welfare of journalists and media workers is our top priority.
Also Read: Information Minister’s message on World Press Freedom Day
The Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib was also present in the meeting.