Apna Ghar Apni Chhat Scheme: Affordable Housing for Punjab
Launch and Inauguration
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the “Apna Ghar Apni Chhat” scheme to provide affordable housing to the people of Punjab. The scheme was officially inaugurated at Lahore Ashiana Housing Society.
Importance of Having a Home
Maryam Nawaz emphasized the value of having a home, saying that those who already have one might not fully understand its importance. She noted that the struggle of not having a place to call home is difficult to describe in words.
Eligibility and Loan Details
Who is Eligible?
- Urban residents can apply for a loan of 1.5 million PKR for land ranging from 1 to 5 marlas.
- Rural residents can apply for the same amount for land between 1 to 10 marlas.
Loan Repayment
- Loans will be repayable over seven years.
- No payments are required for the first three months.
- Maximum monthly installment: 14,000 PKR.
- The Punjab government will provide these loans without any interest.
Implementation and Progress
Maryam Nawaz assured that she will oversee the progress of the project to ensure its successful implementation.
Apply Online for Apna Ghar Apni Chhat Scheme
1. Visit: https://acag.punjab.gov.pk/
2. Click “Register” to create an account.
3. Fill out the application form accurately.
4. Click “Register” to submit.
5. Wait for further instructions.
Alternate Application Method: Phone Number
Can’t apply online? No problem! You can also apply for the Apna Ghar Apni Chhat scheme offline through their official phone number:
0800-09100
Call this number to speak with a representative and complete your application over the phone. This convenient option ensures that everyone can participate in the Maryam Nawaz housing scheme, even those who prefer not to apply online.
Conclusion
The “Apna Ghar Apni Chhat” scheme is a significant step towards providing secure housing for the people of Punjab, reflecting the government’s commitment to improving living standards across the province.