{"id":15618,"date":"2023-05-02T17:47:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T12:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=15618"},"modified":"2023-05-02T17:47:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T12:47:07","slug":"govt-employees-raise-concerns-over-utility-bill-payments-for-residential-flats-in-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/govt-employees-raise-concerns-over-utility-bill-payments-for-residential-flats-in-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt Employees Raise Concerns Over Utility Bill Payments for Residential Flats in Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The President&#8217;s Secretariat has issued directives to the Ministry of Housing and Works and the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman to resolve the issue of payment of electricity bills for government employees&#8217; residential flats in Sector I-9\/4 and other sectors.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources, the orders were made following Wafaqi Mohtasib&#8217;s orders after the Pak PWD stopped paying the electricity bills of motor pumps in June 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The President&#8217;s Secretariat has called for a meeting to resolve the issue, with two representatives of the complainants included, and submit a compliance report to the Wafaqi Mohtasib within 30 days.<\/p>\n<p>The complainants are low-paid employees and have contended that the electricity meters for water motors were installed by the Pak PWD and bills were paid by it from the start.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/authorities-asked-to-disconnect-utility-services-of-illegal-housing-societies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39\"><style> .ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39:active, .ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39 .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .ud30b80ac8ed057a61b848e05ac581a39:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">Authorities Asked to Disconnect Utility Services of Illegal Housing Societies<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>It is to note here that Chaudhry Amjad Ali, representing the welfare body of residents of Government flats, raised a complaint before the Wafaqi Mohtasib regarding the stoppage of electricity bills of motor pumps by the Pak PWD after June 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Unsatisfied with the response, another government employee resident in sector G-8\/2 flats approached the President&#8217;s House.<\/p>\n<p>The complainants argued that the government is deducting 5% maintenance charges from their salaries, and the Pak PWD had installed the electricity meters for water motors, paying bills from the start.<\/p>\n<p>The President&#8217;s Secretariat has directed the Ministry of Housing and Works and the CDA to resolve the issue without any delay and submit a compliance report to the Wafaqi Mohtasib within 30 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The President&#8217;s Secretariat has issued directives to the Ministry of Housing and Works and the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman to resolve the issue of payment of electricity bills for government employees&#8217; residential flats in Sector I-9\/4 and other sectors. According to sources, the orders were made following Wafaqi Mohtasib&#8217;s orders after the Pak PWD stopped paying the electricity bills of motor pumps in June 2022. The President&#8217;s Secretariat\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-4.jpg",1000,560,false],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-4.jpg",1000,560,false],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-4.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Firas Qureshi","categories_name":["News"],"title_text":"Govt Employees Raise Concerns Over Utility Bill Payments for Residential Flats in Capital","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=5&exclude=15618","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}