| Federal Minister
for Housing and Works,
Rehmatullah Kakar was
born in Quetta, Balochistan.
He has obtained his
Master’s Degree
in Political Science
with a degree in L.L.B.
Rehmatullah Kakar
was elected Member
of the Senate in March
2006 for six years.
He is member of the
Standing Committee
on Cabinet Secretariat,
Petroleum & Natural
Resources and Interior.
He is affiliated
with Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.
He was inducted as
Federal Minister for
Housing and Works
after MMA decided
to become partner
in the coalition government.
Rehmatullah Kakar
assumed the charge
of his Ministry on
March 31.
After attending his
maiden briefing in
the Ministry, Rehmatullah
Kakar said that housing
problem is getting
more complicated,
particularly in the
federal capital, and
the need is to launch
joint ventures with
public-private partnership
basis to address the
issue.
He said housing is
a crucial Issue, which
merits special attention
to resolve it on war
footing and provide
accommodation to the
low paid government
employees. He said
the newly elected
government of Prime
Minister Syed Yousuf
Raza Gillani has taken
notice of the existing
housing and accommodation
problems of federal
government employees.
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