Federal Government Employees Housing Authority

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Federal Government Employees Housing Authority
Website http://www.fgeha.gov.pk/

The Federal Government Employees Housing Authority was established Ordinance of President of Pakistan on 12 July 2019 for planning and developing housing schemes. [1] [2] The Federal Minister for Housing & Works, Tariq Bashir Cheema is the Chairman of FGEHA. [3] [4] The Director General of FGEHA is Waseem Hayat Bajwa. [5]

History

Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation was established in 1989 (under Ministry of Housing & Works). [1] [2] It was registered as a guarantee limited company with Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan in 1990 [1] [2] and it has been established as Federal Government Employees Housing Authority by the President. [1] [2]

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References

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