Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz launches free 3-marla plot scheme

Chief Minister Punjab inaugurates Maskan-e-Ravi 'Zahra Homes' project for the needy in Kala Shah Kaku.

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced a scheme to provide three marla free plots to deserving and underprivileged individuals.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab, inaugurated the Maskan-e-Ravi 'Zahra Homes'in Kala Shah Kaku, Express News reported.

During the event, she visited Maskan Ravi and conducted a detailed inspection.

The Chief Minister handed over allotment letters and keys to 100 families. She expressed satisfaction with the quality and amenities of Maskan-e-Ravi 'Zahra Homes'. Maryam Nawaz was earlier briefed about the prpject.

 

 

 

 

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The briefing stated that 100 houses had been initially constructed in Mohalla Nehra Pur on Kala Khatta Road in Lahore. Each house in Zahra Homes is 400 square feet and includes two bedrooms, one kitchen, one bathroom, and a courtyard.

According to the briefing, using TREND EPS Smart Panel Technology, Zahra Homes has been earthquake-resistant, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable. A 5 kW solar system will power each house in Maskan Ravi. The community will have access to an RO plant for clean water and a school, playground, mosque, and dispensary.

The briefing also mentioned that the Maskan Ravi Housing Scheme is a joint initiative by RUDA and EPS Solutions Pakistan. A documentary highlighting the services and projects of PML-N President Nawaz Sharif was presented during the event.

Yesterday, the Punjab CM approved Rs62 billion for the 'Apni Chhat Apna Ghar' programme, setting a target to provide loans to 40,000 individuals by May.

Chairing a special cabinet meeting, CM Maryam directed expediting the loan disbursement process.

She also instructed officials to review the proposal to increase loan amounts from Rs1.5 million to Rs2 million.

During the briefing, it was revealed that 5,000 residents have already availed of loans under the programme, and over 4,200 houses are nearing completion.

The CM made several important decisions that aimed to transform Punjab's agriculture, solar energy, and industrial sectors.

During a review meeting on Sunday, chaired by Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, progress in various sectors, including agriculture, energy, and industry, was discussed.

As part of her push to boost agricultural development, the chief minister has directed the allocation of additional resources to accelerate the distribution of tractors and other farming equipment.

In addition to the 10,000 tractors already allocated, 2,000 more superseders will be provided to farmers at discounted rates by February 28.