Over 128,000 houses completed under Punjab’s ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ scheme

A meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif was informed that more than 225,000 loans had been disbursed while 128,718 houses have been built under the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar initiative of the Punjab government.

A special meeting was held under the chairmanship of chief minister to examine the development of housing project and he directed the officials to reach the aims of the scheme.

The gathering was told that more than 225,000 loans had been given to applicants and that 128,718 residences had been constructed. “The second instalment of their loans has also been received by a total of 171,597 beneficiaries.

The group was told that work on another 62,600 dwellings was fast nearing completion.

Total collection stood at Rs22.29 billion so far, with loan instalment recovery rate at 97.6%.

In the meeting, fresh applications were also invited for Apni Chhat Apna Ghar scheme.

Meanwhile, the application process of Apni Chhat, Mehfooz Chhat scheme has been finished. So far, loans worth Rs1.216 billion have been disbursed to 3,055 applicants under the scheme and construction and expansion work on 532 residences have been completed.