Operation to construct over 209,000 units of National Housing Movement commenced

February 6, 2022 - 14:28

TEHRAN – The operations for the construction of 209,212 residential units of National Housing Movement began on Sunday.

The ceremony to begin the mentioned operations and also to launch some development projects in the housing sector was attended by Transport and Urban Development Minister Rostam Qasemi.

Following the government’s public call for the registration of people needing affordable housing units under the framework of a new program called the National Housing Movement, so far 2.387 million people have registered in this program.

The registration for the first phase of the program ends on January 5, and the final number of applicants is expected to exceed the above-mentioned figure.

After the National Housing Action Plan, the National Housing Movement is the government’s second major program for providing affordable housing units to low-income classes.

As reported, the construction of 750,000 such housing units is underway across the country under the framework of the National Housing Movement.

Since the beginning of the National Housing Action Plan in 2018 so far over 1,461,528 people have registered in the program and considering the applicants in the new program, a total of 3,812,655 people have registered in the government’s housing plans.

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