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ISLAMABAD, Sep 26 (APP):Federal Minister Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada emphasized that providing high-quality residential facilities is a top priority, with his team at the ministry and FGEHA committed to resolving delays in ongoing projects.
During a visit to the Sky Gardens housing project to oversee infrastructural development, the minister received a formal briefing from the Director General of FGEHA. He also engaged in detailed discussions with the contractors regarding the progress of the development work.
The minister attributed the project site as paradise like with beautiful views and scenic beauty around that would be furnished with high quality urban housing facilities, said a press release.
He applauded the whole team of contractors and workers for their continued work and stressed upon the early completion of the project.
Minster was apprised of the land sharing formula pertaining to developed plots in this scheme that is Residential 70:30 & Commercial 45:55. Further, the continuing activities relating to infrastructure in some blocks will be completed in coming December this year and all developmental work has been evaluated to complete till the end of 2026.
During the visit, minister also inaugurated Commoners Bridge and planted a tree.
Sky gardens (Green Enclave-II) is a housing scheme measuring 11000 K. It is located in Mauza Kathar Mengal in the suburbs of Islamabad at an area close to the Murree Expressway. It is a joint venture that was launched in 2019 but remained stagnant due to multiple factors. Currently, infrastructural development work ranging from road construction, retaining boundary walls, development of water supply system and sewerage system with an estimated cost of
Rs.7.944 billion is underway in block, H, J and K in its phase-1(B).
It is a project of Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) that is an attached department of Ministry of Housing and Works. Secretary Housing and Works Dr. Shazad Khan Bangash and senior officers from the ministry accompanied minister in this visit.