The Rawalpindi Commissioner issued directives to grant ownership rights to the dwellers of 4 Rawalpindi slums as well as 1 Jhelum slum within a week. The orders were issued in line with the Punjab government directives to grant ownership rights to the kachchi abadi residents throughout the province. Among those kachchi abadis are Ahmad Abad, Tauhid Abad, Bhoosa Godam and Ram Bagh of Rawalpindi.