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Punjab housing scheme sees millions register for loans and home construction

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif reviewed the progress of the Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar programme in Lahore on Wednesday.

‘Apni Chhat -Apna Ghar’ scheme receives vast public response
File photo ‘Apni Chhat -Apna Ghar’ scheme receives vast public response Photo: Business Recorder

Registration numbers reach new heights

More than 1.7 million people have registered on the official portal for the initiative. Over 225,000 loans have been disbursed to eligible families under the current phase of the project.

Construction milestones and recovery rates

Officials reported that 128,718 houses are finished while another 62,600 units are nearing completion. The programme recorded a loan recovery rate of 97.6 percent with billions recovered in instalments.

New applications invited for expansion

The chief minister approved fresh applications and directed authorities to meet all set targets. A separate initiative called Mehfooz Chhat has also completed its application process for 3,055 applicants.

All 2 outlets report consistently

No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.

  • Business Recorder
  • Associated Press of Pakistan

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