{"id":71938,"date":"2020-11-09T17:34:55","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T12:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=71938"},"modified":"2020-11-09T17:35:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T12:35:00","slug":"punjab-forms-rules-to-facilitate-low-cost-housing-schemes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-forms-rules-to-facilitate-low-cost-housing-schemes.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab approves NPHP Ordinance 2020; forms rules to facilitate low cost housing schemes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lahore: The Punjab government recently approved the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme (NPHP) Ordinance 2020 that features a \u2018historic\u2019 relief package for developers of private housing schemes, a news source reported on November 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As per the details available, developers can now earmark 20 plots within their housing schemes for the development of low-cost housing units. This will provide them with immunity from having to apply for building approvals and NOC issuance. The ordinance also made it mandatory for developers of low-cost housing schemes to handover 20% of their total plot inventory to the Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency (PHATA).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/phata-shares-nphp-rawalpindi-payment-plan-details.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PHATA shares NPHP Rawalpindi payment plan details<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ordinance further specifies that any developer can establish a low-cost housing scheme in the areas under the control of PHATHA, if they in turn provide 20 housing units within their own societies to the authority. This measure also comes with a guarantee that NOCs and all related-approvals will be issued to such a housing scheme on a priority basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Punjab government recently approved the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme (NPHP) Ordinance 2020 that features a \u2018historic\u2019 relief package for developers of private housing schemes, a news source reported on November 8. As per the details available, developers can now earmark 20 plots within their housing schemes for the development of low-cost housing units. This will provide them with immunity from having to apply for building approvals and NOC issuance. The ordinance also made it mandatory for developers of low-cost housing schemes to handover 20% of their total plot inventory to the Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency (PHATA).\u00a0 Read: PHATA shares NPHP Rawalpindi payment plan details The ordinance further specifies that any developer can establish a low-cost housing scheme in the areas under the control of PHATHA, if they in turn provide 20 housing units within their own societies to the authority. This measure also comes with a guarantee that NOCs and all related-approvals will be issued to such a housing scheme on a priority basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":71942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385,15016,15017],"tags":[42610,42611,42613,42615,42614,42612],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-71938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-development-projects","category-new-developments","category-notices-announcements","tag-benefits-for-housing-schemes-on-developing-low-cost-houses","tag-fast-approval-for-housing-schemes","tag-npho-ordinance-2020","tag-punjab-approves-nphp-ordinance-2020-forms-rules-to-facilitate-low-cost-housing-schemes","tag-punjab-forms-rules-to-facilitate-low-cost-housing-schemes","tag-rules-for-society-approvals-under-nphp-ordinance","cat-20385-id","cat-15016-id","cat-15017-id"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Punjab forms rules to facilitate low cost housing schemes - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The ordinance also made it mandatory for developers of low-cost housing schemes to handover 20% of their total plot inventory to the Punjab Housing and...\" \/>\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\/punjab-forms-rules-to-facilitate-low-cost-housing-schemes.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Punjab forms rules to facilitate low cost housing schemes - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The ordinance also made it mandatory for developers of low-cost housing schemes to handover 20% of their total plot inventory to the Punjab Housing and...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-forms-rules-to-facilitate-low-cost-housing-schemes.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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