{"id":67737,"date":"2020-07-12T09:41:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T04:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=67737"},"modified":"2020-07-10T15:51:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T10:51:52","slug":"amended-draft-of-kp-local-government-act-2019-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/amended-draft-of-kp-local-government-act-2019-approved.html","title":{"rendered":"Amended draft of KP Local Government Act 2019 approved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet on Tuesday provided its approval to several proposed changes in the KP Local Government Act, 2019, according to news sources. According to details, the revisions will enable tehsil councils across the province to approve private residential schemes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-identification-survey-satellite-towns-kp-districts-begin-soon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Land identification survey for Satellite Towns in KP districts to begin soon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision was made in the cabinet\u2019s meeting, held under the chair of Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan. Following this, in a press briefing, Government of KP Spokesperson Ajmal Wazir said that the cabinet has approved the amended draft of the KP Local Government Act, 2019, to regulate and encourage site developers and private investment parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-cm-directs-for-cities-improvement-project-by-year-end.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KP CM directs for Cities Improvement Project by year end<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly amended law also enables the <em>t<\/em><em>ehsil<\/em> municipal administration to \u2018oversee, supervise and exercise regulatory control\u2019 over the establishment of any private housing scheme development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ajmal expressed hope that the amended law will attract investors to the province with the newly-simplified investing procedure. He also opined that the law will regulate the provincial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-cm-directs-uplift-measure-for-housing-construction-sectors.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">construction sector<\/a>. However, he also highlighted that the chief minister has directed the relevant departments to devise a strategy to prevent agricultural land from being converted into residential colonies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet on Tuesday provided its approval to several proposed changes in the KP Local Government Act, 2019, according to news sources. According to details, the revisions will enable tehsil councils across the province to approve private residential schemes. Read: Land identification survey for Satellite Towns in KP districts to begin soon The decision was made in the cabinet\u2019s meeting, held under the chair of Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan. Following this, in a press briefing, Government of KP Spokesperson Ajmal Wazir said that the cabinet has approved the amended draft of the KP Local Government Act, 2019, to regulate and encourage site developers and private investment parties. Read: KP CM directs for Cities Improvement Project by year end The newly amended law also enables the tehsil municipal administration to \u2018oversee, supervise and exercise regulatory control\u2019 over the establishment of any private housing scheme development. Ajmal expressed hope that the amended law will attract investors to the province with the newly-simplified investing procedure. He also opined that the law will regulate the provincial construction sector. However, he also highlighted that the chief minister has directed the relevant departments to devise a strategy to prevent agricultural land&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":60519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013,20385,15015],"tags":[34291,24276,34307],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67737","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"category-development-projects","9":"category-legal-taxation","10":"tag-amended-draft-of-kp-local-government-act-2019-approved","11":"tag-construction-sector","12":"tag-kp-local-government-act-2019","13":"cat-15013-id","14":"cat-20385-id","15":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Amended draft KP Local Government Act 2019 approved - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet on Tuesday provided its approval to several proposed changes in the KP Local Government Act, 2019\" \/>\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\/amended-draft-of-kp-local-government-act-2019-approved.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Amended draft KP Local Government Act 2019 approved - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet on Tuesday provided its approval to several proposed changes in the KP Local Government Act, 2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/amended-draft-of-kp-local-government-act-2019-approved.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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