{"id":61684,"date":"2020-02-20T13:58:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T08:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=61684"},"modified":"2020-02-20T13:58:33","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T08:58:33","slug":"plan-to-compensate-kcr-affectees-on-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/plan-to-compensate-kcr-affectees-on-cards.html","title":{"rendered":"Plan to accommodate KCR affectees will be finalised next month: Minister Rasheed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: Federal Minister of\nRailways Sheikh Rasheed recently announced that the decision regarding the accommodation\nof the affectees of the anti-encroachment drive aimed to clear Railways land\nfor the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) track would be taken next month,\naccording to news sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He revealed that the major parts of the railways land had encroachments on it. However, the department was only clearing 50 feet of land for the KCR track; out of the total 140-ft-long encroached area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sc-wants-rehabilitation-kcr-land-retrieval-affectees-within-year.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"SC wants rehabilitation of KCR land-retrieval affectees within a year (opens in a new tab)\">SC wants rehabilitation of KCR land-retrieval affectees within a year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister made these remarks after a high-level meeting, where he stated that it would be decided next month whether the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kcr-affectees-demand-alternative-houses.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"KCR affectees  (opens in a new tab)\">KCR affectees <\/a>of the encroachment drive were to get alternative accommodation or monetary settlements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Rasheed said that the KCR project was part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) agreement and that the venture\u2019s development pace would be expedited after China released the USD 2 billion funding required for the project\u2019s completion. He further agreed that encroachments around the KCR tracks would be eliminated in the next 30 days, as per the directives of the Supreme Court. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/gulshan-e-iqbal-building-demolished-clear-kcr-track.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Gulshan-e-Iqbal building demolished to clear KCR track (opens in a new tab)\">Gulshan-e-Iqbal building demolished to clear KCR track<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the minister revealed\nthat his department would be joining forces with the Sindh government to revive\nthe Karachi Urban Transport Corporation (KUTC) and make it functional once\nagain \u2014with the KCR expected to be part of the project as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a related development, the SC\nbench also directed the Secretary Pakistan Railways to ensure the filing of the\ndecision made by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council\n(ECNEC)\u2019s to handover the running of the KCR and the Karachi local train\nservice to the Sindh government. The SC bench presiding over the KCR case\nadjourned the hearing till February 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Federal Minister of Railways Sheikh Rasheed recently announced that the decision regarding the accommodation of the affectees of the anti-encroachment drive aimed to clear Railways land for the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) track would be taken next month, according to news sources. He revealed that the major parts of the railways land had encroachments on it. However, the department was only clearing 50 feet of land for the KCR track; out of the total 140-ft-long encroached area. Read: SC wants rehabilitation of KCR land-retrieval affectees within a year The minister made these remarks after a high-level meeting, where he stated that it would be decided next month whether the KCR affectees of the encroachment drive were to get alternative accommodation or monetary settlements. Minister Rasheed said that the KCR project was part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) agreement and that the venture\u2019s development pace would be expedited after China released the USD 2 billion funding required for the project\u2019s completion. He further agreed that encroachments around the KCR tracks would be eliminated in the next 30 days, as per the directives of the Supreme Court. \u00a0 Read: Gulshan-e-Iqbal building demolished to clear KCR track In addition, the minister&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":61674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012,15013],"tags":[12596,12145,9576,17690,17976,20183,16923],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"category-construction","9":"tag-details-on-kcr-affectees-demand-alternative-houses","10":"tag-kcr-affectees-to-be-compensated-action-committee-chairman","11":"tag-kcr-included-in-cpec","12":"tag-kcr-land","13":"tag-kutc","14":"tag-plan-to-accommodate-kcr-affectees-will-be-finalised-next-month-minister-rasheed","15":"tag-sheikh-rasheed","16":"cat-15012-id","17":"cat-15013-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Plan to compensate KCR affectees on cards - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sheikh Rasheed announced that decision regarding the accommodation of the KCR affectees would be taken next month in a high-level meeting\" \/>\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\/plan-to-compensate-kcr-affectees-on-cards.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Plan to compensate KCR affectees on cards - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sheikh Rasheed announced that decision regarding the accommodation of the KCR affectees would be taken next month in a high-level meeting\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/plan-to-compensate-kcr-affectees-on-cards.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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