{"id":50411,"date":"2019-03-07T12:25:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T07:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=50411"},"modified":"2019-03-07T12:25:39","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T07:25:39","slug":"cm-approves-opc-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-approves-opc-law.html","title":{"rendered":"CM approves OPC law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar has approved the draft law concerned with the Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC), a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p>He directed the commission working on the law\u2019s preparation to present its final recommendations after consultation with the line departments concerned.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-government-shuns-rumours-about-dissolving-opc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Punjab Government shuns rumours about dissolving OPC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The CM was presiding over the first board meeting of the OPC. He directed the officials concerned to dispose all pending cases on a priority basis. During the session, the formation of district-level OPC committees was also agreed upon.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting also approved the constitution of an advisory council.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, the CM said that the overseas Pakistanis comprised a \u2018precious asset\u2019 for the country. Their role in strengthening the national economy cannot be ignored. He added that the government will extend all possible facilities to them.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-commission-helps-reclaim-land.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Overseas Pakistanis Commission helps reclaim land<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OPC Commissioner Usman Anwar briefed the meeting on the performance of OPC. He pointed out that 77 cases pertaining to expatriates had been resolved during the tenure of the incumbent government. As a result, properties worth PKR 340 million have been retrieved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar has approved the draft law concerned with the Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC), a news source reported. He directed the commission working on the law\u2019s preparation to present its final recommendations after consultation with the line departments concerned. Read:\u00a0Punjab Government shuns rumours about dissolving OPC The CM was presiding over the first board meeting of the OPC. He directed the officials concerned to dispose all pending cases on a priority basis. During the session, the formation of district-level OPC committees was also agreed upon. The meeting also approved the constitution of an advisory council. Speaking on the occasion, the CM said that the overseas Pakistanis comprised a \u2018precious asset\u2019 for the country. Their role in strengthening the national economy cannot be ignored. He added that the government will extend all possible facilities to them. Read:\u00a0Overseas Pakistanis Commission helps reclaim land OPC Commissioner Usman Anwar briefed the meeting on the performance of OPC. He pointed out that 77 cases pertaining to expatriates had been resolved during the tenure of the incumbent government. As a result, properties worth PKR 340 million have been retrieved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":41659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[10924],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-50411","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-cm-approves-opc-law"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CM approves OPC law - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar has approved the draft law concerned with the Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC), a news\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-approves-opc-law.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CM approves OPC law - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar has approved the draft law concerned with the Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC), a news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-approves-opc-law.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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