Punjab Minister for Information and Colonies Fayyaz -ul-Hassan Chohan has said that the PTI government has ensured reforms, transparency, rule of law and eradication of corruption from the colonies department during the last two years.

In an interview in Lahore, the Minister said that the department's revenue has almost been doubled to 2 billion rupees in 2019-20 which were only 1 billion rupees in 2018-19.

To a question, Fayyaz -ul-Hassan Chohan said that elimination of red-tapism in the department has been another achievement of the PTI government during the past two years.

He said that the Colonies department has approved state land for the development of industrial zones in Sahiwal, Muzaffargarh and Faisalabad.

He said that the Colonies department will give 18,000 kanals of land for the Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme which is being developed by the Federal and Punjab governments for people of the province.

The Provincial Minister said that formulation of policies for 'Kutchi Abadis' in Punjab is another feather in the cap of the government.