The deputy minister of roads and urban development says President Rouhani has issued a special decreeto resolve the problems regarding the national housing project known as Maskan-e Mehr. Ahmad Asqari said the president has emphasized that the issue should be discussed by the Economic Council in order to remove the obstacles the project faces. Maskan-e Mehr project, started during the office of former president Mahmood Ahmadinejad, aims at building houses for 600,000 low-income families.