Over 128,000 houses completed under Punjab's 'Apni Chhat Apna Ghar' scheme
“Punjab has disbursed over 225,000 loans under its Apni Chhat Apna Ghar scheme, completing 128,718 houses, while new applications have been approved for the proj…”
LLAHORE —More than 225,000 loans have been disbursed under the Punjab government’s Apni Chhat Apna Ghar scheme, while 128,718 houses have been completed, a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif was informed.
The chief minister presided over a special meeting to review progress on the housing project and directed officials to achieve the targets set under the scheme. The meeting was informed that more than 225,000 loans had been issued to applicants, while 128,718 houses had been completed.
A total of 171,597 beneficiaries had also received the second instalment of their loans. Work on another 62,600 houses is progressing rapidly towards completion, officials. The recovery rate of loan instalments stood at 97.6 percent, with a total of Rs22.29 billion collected so far.
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The meeting also approved inviting new applications for the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar scheme. Meanwhile, the application process for the Apni Chhat, Mehfooz Chhat scheme has been completed. Under the initiative, loans worth Rs1.216 billion have been disbursed to 3,055 applicants, while construction and expansion work on 532 houses has been completed.
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