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The cabinet decided the Asset and Facility Management Company would be established to carry out the repair and maintenance work currently being done by the Pak PWD. After their classification, the PWD employees would be transferred to relevant ministries and a golden handshake scheme would also be introduced for them. Moreover, the cabinet also decided to computerise the record of all PWD properties and called for completing the transition process within two weeks. On the housing ministry\u2019s recommendation, the meeting also approved transferring the building of Federal Lodges-II in Peshawar to the Election Commission of Pakistan for establishing the permanent office of the provincial Election Commission. The meeting approved the repatriation of seven accountant members of Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue to FBR and the appointment of 14 officers in the tribunal benches, as proposed by the ministry. 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