Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program: Affordable Houses for low income families

Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program
Introduction to the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program
The Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program is a revolutionary housing initiative launched by Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, to provide 100,000 affordable houses to low-income families across Punjab. This program is a game-changer for those living in rented homes or informal settlements, offering them a chance to own a safe and secure house.
With a focus on affordable housing, economic growth, and social development, this scheme will be completed in four and a half years under three different execution models.
Key Benefits of the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Scheme
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Affordable homes for low-income families
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Reduction in slum areas and overcrowded housing
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Improved living standards with access to clean water, electricity, and sanitation
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Enhanced safety and security for families
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Job creation – over 500,000 employment opportunities in construction and related sectors
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Stronger communities with better social cohesion
Who Can Apply? Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program, applicants must meet the following conditions:
✅ Must be the head of the family (as per NADRA records)
✅ Must be a permanent resident of Punjab (verified by CNIC)
✅ Must own a 5 Marla plot (urban areas) or up to 10 Marla (rural areas)
✅ No criminal record (anti-state, anti-social, or serious crimes)
✅ Not a loan defaulter in any bank or financial institution
✅ Must be registered with NSER (National Socio-Economic Registry) with a PMT score of 60 or below
How the Program Works: Three Execution Models
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Equity-Based Land Sharing – Government provides land in big cities in exchange for construction costs.
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Subsidy for Private Housing Schemes – Financial support for beneficiaries buying homes in private projects.
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Interest-Free Loans – For plot owners (5 Marla urban / 10 Marla rural) to build their houses.
A Special Message from Chief Minister Punjab
“Owning a home is more than just having a roof—it’s about dignity, security, and a brighter future. The Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program is designed for hardworking Pakistanis—laborers, teachers, small business owners—who dream of their own home. Through partnerships with developers and banks, we’re making this dream a reality. Join us in building not just houses, but thriving communities.”
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif
Chief Minister Punjab
How to Apply for Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal:
🔗 https://acag.punjab.gov.pk/index.aspx
Why This Program Matters for Pakistanis?
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Affordable housing solutions for struggling families
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Economic boost through job creation
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Better living conditions for a healthier society
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Reduction in homelessness and illegal settlements
Don’t miss this opportunity! If you meet the criteria, apply now and secure your own home under Punjab’s best affordable housing scheme.