{"id":81453,"date":"2021-11-15T17:41:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T12:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=81453"},"modified":"2021-11-15T17:41:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T12:41:31","slug":"wb-punjab-affordable-housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wb-punjab-affordable-housing.html","title":{"rendered":"WB to support Punjab improve access to affordable housing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The World Bank (WB) has announced its decision to support the Punjab government\u2019s efforts to improve access to affordable housing and help formulate a comprehensive strategy to this effect, according to news sources published on Saturday (November 13).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wb-to-provide-funding-for-pakistans-housing-sector.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WB urged to fund housing sector\u2019s promotion in Pakistan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the details, the WB will help the Punjab government align the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-for-affordable-housing-project-with-wbs-assistance.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab Affordable Housing Programme<\/a>\u2019 with \u2018Naya Pakistan Housing Programme\u2019 to coordinate both initiatives in a better way and leverage federal resources that will be available for interventions in Punjab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the WB technical assistance will strengthen institutions, policy reforms, and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the housing supply. The appraisal of the project will start next month and it is expected that the executive board will approve financing in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wb-punjab-government-develop-water-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WB, Punjab government to develop sustainable water projects<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, the Punjab government asked WB\u2019s assistance for the establishment of an affordable housing project to facilitate housing for low-income groups. The total cost of the project is USD 200 million.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The World Bank (WB) has announced its decision to support the Punjab government\u2019s efforts to improve access to affordable housing and help formulate a comprehensive strategy to this effect, according to news sources published on Saturday (November 13). Read: WB urged to fund housing sector\u2019s promotion in Pakistan As per the details, the WB will help the Punjab government align the \u2018Punjab Affordable Housing Programme\u2019 with \u2018Naya Pakistan Housing Programme\u2019 to coordinate both initiatives in a better way and leverage federal resources that will be available for interventions in Punjab. Moreover, the WB technical assistance will strengthen institutions, policy reforms, and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the housing supply. The appraisal of the project will start next month and it is expected that the executive board will approve financing in February. Read: WB, Punjab government to develop sustainable water projects Reportedly, the Punjab government asked WB\u2019s assistance for the establishment of an affordable housing project to facilitate housing for low-income groups. 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