Federal Cabinet Approves Restructuring of ETPB for Three Years

News Desk

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved the restructuring of the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) for a period of three years, aiming to enhance the management and utilization of properties left by displaced individuals.

This decision was made during a cabinet meeting held on Tuesday, reflecting the government’s commitment to improving the administration of these assets.

The Minister for Religious Affairs, who presented the proposal, emphasized the importance of effectively managing the trust properties to ensure they serve the intended beneficiaries.

The restructuring is expected to streamline operations and increase transparency within the board, which has faced criticism for inefficiencies in the past.

This initiative is significant for citizens as it could lead to better resource allocation and support for those affected by displacement. It also highlights the government’s focus on addressing historical grievances related to property management, potentially fostering greater trust among communities impacted by these issues.

Looking ahead, the government plans to convene a follow-up meeting to outline specific strategies for implementing the restructuring. Stakeholders from various sectors will be invited to contribute to the development of a comprehensive framework that ensures the effective oversight of the Evacuee Trust Property Board.