Sindh govt asked to charge comparable price for land
Scrutiny committee proposes 50% of current market price at Rs3.5 million per acre
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HYDERABAD:
The Sindh High Court has asked the provincial government not to charge the SHC's employees present market rates for the allotment of 100 acres land in Hyderabad for establishing a cooperative housing society.
The Hyderabad circuit bench noted on Thursday that the allotment of the land in Ganjo Takkar deh, in Latifabad taluka, in favour of SHC Employees Cooperative Housing Society was supposed to be made in 2017.
During the hearing, additional advocate general (AAG) Allah Bachayo Soomro submitted an informal copy of the provincial government's scrutiny committee's recommendations in light of its April 8 meeting. The meeting suggested 50 per cent of the current market price at Rs3.5 million per acre of land in C category for the housing society.