Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday took notice of irregularities and undue delay in construction of National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) office in Peshawar, causing millions of rupees loss to national exchequer.
A senior official of the Ministry of Interior said that the interior minister directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to conduct an investigation into irregularities and inordinate delay in construction of Nadra office in Peshawar. He said the contract of the project worth Rs 780.8 million was awarded in February 2012 and the project was scheduled to be completed in February 2013, but the construction has yet not been completed. Despite the passage of four years the construction of building has not completed and 50 per cent work is still remaining, he added.
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