The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has decided to go hard on the defaulter housing societies for the recovery of Rs. 382.465 million. It includes 13 private and cooperative housing societies.

The private housing societies are Eden Park Farm Housing Scheme, Green Acres Housing Scheme, Sunny Park, West Wood Colony, PCSIR Staff Phase-I, PCSIR Staff Phase-II and III, Awaisia Town, Lahore Avenue, and Gulshan-e-Lahore.

Meanwhile, the four defaulter cooperative housing societies include, Islamia College Old Boys Housing Scheme, State Enterprise Phase-I Cooperative Housing, State Enterprise Phase-II Cooperative Housing and Government Employees HS Sector A-1 Phase-II.

Following is the amount they owe:

Society Name Outstanding Amount (in PKR)

Eden Park Farm Housing Scheme 59,342,852

Green Acres Housing Scheme 43,881,792

Sunny Park 19,772,502

West Wood Colony 38,779,38

PCSIR Staff Phase-I 10,221,867

PCSIR Staff Phase-II and III 37,095,619

Awaisia Town 7,876,051

Lahore Avenue 6,717,564

Gulshan-e-Lahore 11,053,478

Islamia College Old Boys Housing Scheme 9,614,437

State Enterprise Phase-I Cooperative Housing 29,495,315

State Enterprise Phase-II Cooperative Housing 13,926,316

Government Employees HS Sector A-1 Phase-II 94,687,849

Managing Director WASA, Ghafran Ahmed, told a local media outlet that they have initiated action against these housing societies and notices will also be issued soon. He added that all 13 societies will be disconnected from the WASA drainage and sewerage system.

According to Ghafran Ahmed, the agency has compiled a list of defaulter private and cooperative housing schemes. Furthermore, action will be taken against them by joint teams of operations and recovery wings of the agency

Source: Pro Pakistani