{"id":54552,"date":"2019-08-22T14:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T09:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=54552"},"modified":"2019-08-22T14:59:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T09:59:35","slug":"kp-govt-take-action-against-use-substandard-construction-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-govt-take-action-against-use-substandard-construction-materials.html","title":{"rendered":"KP govt to take action against use of substandard construction materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Information Shaukat Yousafzai has announced the government\u2019s intention to take strict action against contractors and government officials found using substandard construction materials, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shangla-to-get-funds-for-tourism-development.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shangla to get funds for tourism development<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yousafzai took notice of reports on usage of substandard material in several projects in district Shangla. In response, he sought report from the district administration on this matter within 24 hours. He also hinted at taking strict action against contractors and officials found guilty. He added that the incumbent government would not let anything disturb the progress of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/reconstruction-demanded-of-roads-in-shangla.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">development in district Shangla<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The information minister also directed the departments concerned to initiate action against contractors responsible for delays and compromise on material quality pertaining to development projects. He added that the guilty should be taken to task.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/yousafzai-invites-investors-assist-kp-uplift-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yousafzai invites investors to assist in KP uplift projects<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yousafzai also instructed the relevant departments against releasing payment to contractors until they ensure the use of quality construction material in development projects. He added that if payment was given to contractors who failed to utilise quality construction material, then the government would recover the money from the officials of the departments concerned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Information Shaukat Yousafzai has announced the government\u2019s intention to take strict action against contractors and government officials found using substandard construction materials, a news source reported. Read:\u00a0Shangla to get funds for tourism development Yousafzai took notice of reports on usage of substandard material in several projects in district Shangla. In response, he sought report from the district administration on this matter within 24 hours. He also hinted at taking strict action against contractors and officials found guilty. He added that the incumbent government would not let anything disturb the progress of development in district Shangla. The information minister also directed the departments concerned to initiate action against contractors responsible for delays and compromise on material quality pertaining to development projects. He added that the guilty should be taken to task. Read:\u00a0Yousafzai invites investors to assist in KP uplift projects Yousafzai also instructed the relevant departments against releasing payment to contractors until they ensure the use of quality construction material in development projects. He added that if payment was given to contractors who failed to utilise quality construction material, then the government would recover the money from the officials of the departments concerned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":34892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[12656],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-54552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","tag-details-on-kp-govt-to-take-action-against-use-of-substandard-construction-materials"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KP govt to take action against use of substandard construction materials - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Information Shaukat Yousafzai has announced the government\u2019s intention to take strict action against\" \/>\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\/kp-govt-take-action-against-use-substandard-construction-materials.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KP govt to take action against use of substandard construction materials - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Information Shaukat Yousafzai has announced the government\u2019s intention to take strict action against\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-govt-take-action-against-use-substandard-construction-materials.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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