Punjab CM gives in principle approval to housing project

LAHORE –Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has given preliminary permission to the ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ housing project.

A special meeting discussing the housing project was held, chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.

Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, Senator Pervez Rasheed, Information Minister Azma Zahid Bokhari, MPA Sania Ashiq, chief secretary, Lahore commissioner, and other key authorities were present.

During the meeting, the Punjab Chief Minister was updated on the construction of model houses and their monthly installments. The meeting attendees were informed that state land had been discovered in five cities for a housing plan for low-income homeless individuals.

During the meeting, the chief minister provided preliminary clearance to the “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” project on 519 kanals of state land in five major cities, including Lahore.

It was also agreed to contact the Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners on the house designs. The chief minister directed that the best dwellings be built at the lowest possible cost, in addition to launching the “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” project closer to cities.