32 National Housing Movement projects underway in Mazandaran province

July 14, 2023 - 13:39

TEHRAN- The director-general of the Transport and Urban Development Department of Mazandaran province, in the north of Iran, said that 32 projects of the National Housing Movement are currently being implemented in the cities of the province.

Ali Div-Salar said that according to the made commitments, 155,000 residential units should be built in Mazandaran in a course of four years.

Three weeks ago, Transport and Urbana Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash announced that 1.25 million units of the National Housing Movement plan are under construction in the country.

The minister also said that 3,000 hectares of land has been allocated to this plan so far.

National Housing Movement to construct four million housing units in four years is one of the major plans of the current government in the housing sector.

According to the plan, out of these four million residential units, 3.2 million units will be constructed in cities and 800,000 units in villages, some of these units are currently being constructed after providing lands and preparing the necessary conditions.

After National Housing Action Plan (started in 2018), National Housing Movement is the government’s second major program to provide affordable housing units for the low-income classes.

The operation for the construction of 209,212 residential units of the National Housing Movement began in February 2022.

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

Also, in July 2022, the minister inaugurated a project for the construction of the first group of affordable housing units for laborers under the framework of the National Housing Movement.

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