RDA warns marketing companies of strict action on advertising illegal housing schemes.

RAWALPINDI -- Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on the directives of Director General (DG) Muhammad Saif Anwar Jappa has warned the marketing companies advertising illegal housing schemes of strict action.

According to a RDA spokesman, the authority had issued notices to three marketing companies namely Sky Marketing, Ghafari Marketing and Wirasat.com for running promotional campaigns of illegal housing schemes and directed to stop such campaigns to promote the housing projects which are not approved by the authorities concerned.

He informed RDA had stopped the illegal housing societies within its jurisdiction from running any marketing campaigns and selling plots.

He said MP and TE Directorate RDA issued notices as the marketing companies were running promotional campaign about projects of the aforesaid illegal housing schemes.

He said the DG had directed the authorities to take action against the rules violators. The promotion of the housing schemes which are not legal and approved is illegal under 46(1) of Punjab Development Authorities Private Housing Scheme Rules-2021, he added.

He informed that the owners of the marketing companies were warned that they should not become part of the illegal activity otherwise legal action would be taken against the rules violators.

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