ISLAMABAD – Senior officers of the Ministry of Housing and Works briefed a parliamentary body about latest legal status of allotment and quota policy and its present status. The revised allotment and quota policy was submitted before the cabinet on 29-10-2021 and the federal cabinet granted approval on 02-11-2021. After approval from the federal cabinet, the revised policy was submitted before the Islamabad High Court on 22-11-2021. The Secretary Housing and Works and Director General, FGEHA along with learned counsels on behalf of FGEHA appeared before the court and assisted the court on the revised allotment policy of FGEHA. IHC court declared the revised allotment policy unconstitutional and illegal and a Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal (CPLA) has been filed in the Supreme Court and the decision is awaited.

Source: The Nation June 02, 2022 19:39 UTC