Jameela Al Fandi, head of the Committee of Services Coordination and director-general of the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme (SZHP) has updated the local media on the progress of the Batteen Al Samar Residential District, in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK).
The residential development will consist of 888 houses divided into three phases and groups, in five modern units to be delivered in Q3 2020.
The first phase of the project will involve the construction of 354 houses located on a 905,000 sqm. plot of land, and the first group will comprise 240 houses on an area of 521,000 sqm. The second group will include 294 houses on an estimated land area of 780,000 sqm.
Located along the Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road on Exit 112 towards RAK, the residential district will also provide vital services such as police stations and civil defence centres as well.
During the meeting, Al Fandi stated that the SZHP, in cooperation with relevant local and federal authorities, aims to achieve the vision of the country’s leadership to ensure stability and quality of life for the residents of residential communities launched by the programme.
She further added that the programme will adopt the “Quality of Life Manual” in major residential communities as approved by the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, at the start of the current year, in cooperation with various government authorities and in line with the national agenda of the UAE 2021 Vision and the UAE Centennial 2071.