{"id":4978,"date":"2026-07-05T09:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T09:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=4978"},"modified":"2026-07-05T09:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T09:06:09","slug":"over-600-residents-in-jhelum-receive-free-land-allotment-letters-under-apni-zameen-apna-ghar-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=4978","title":{"rendered":"Over 600 Residents in Jhelum Receive Free Land Allotment Letters Under &#8216;Apni Zameen Apna Ghar&#8217; Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jhelum:<\/strong> More than <strong>600 residents of Jhelum<\/strong> have received free land allotment letters under the <strong>&#8220;Apni Zameen Apna Ghar&#8221; (My Land, My Home)<\/strong> housing initiative launched by the <strong>Punjab Government<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program, introduced under the leadership of <strong>Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz<\/strong>, aims to help low-income families become homeowners by providing free residential plots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to officials, a total of <strong>730 applications<\/strong> from Jhelum district were approved under the scheme. Successful applicants were allotted <strong>three-marla residential plots<\/strong>, and more than <strong>600 beneficiaries<\/strong> have already received their allotment letters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Minister of State for Finance and Railways Bilal Azhar Kayani<\/strong> distributed allotment letters to more than <strong>400 beneficiaries<\/strong> during a ceremony held on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulating the recipients, Kayani said he was pleased to participate in the event and described home ownership as a basic dream of every individual. He stated that the government was fulfilling its promise of helping citizens obtain homes, adding that delivering on public commitments has been a longstanding tradition of the <strong>Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also said that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has already helped thousands of families across the province obtain housing through various initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Referring to federal housing efforts, Kayani noted that <strong>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif<\/strong> has launched the <strong>&#8220;Prime Minister Apna Ghar&#8221;<\/strong> concessional loan scheme at the national level. Under the program, eligible applicants can obtain housing loans of up to <strong>Rs. 10 million<\/strong> through participating banks at a subsidized interest rate starting from <strong>5 percent<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Providing details of the selection process, Kayani said that <strong>5,942 applications<\/strong> were submitted through the official online portal in Jhelum district. After verification by the <strong>National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)<\/strong>, <strong>4,303 applicants<\/strong> were declared eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following further scrutiny by the district revenue department, <strong>730 successful applicants<\/strong> were selected through a transparent computerized balloting process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The minister added that more than <strong>600 deserving beneficiaries<\/strong>, including senior citizens, women, and persons with disabilities, have already received their allotment letters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He further informed recipients that beneficiaries under the Punjab government&#8217;s housing scheme can also apply for an <strong>interest-free loan of up to Rs. 1.5 million<\/strong> from the <strong>Bank of Punjab<\/strong> to help finance the construction of their homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the ceremony, several beneficiaries expressed their gratitude to <strong>Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz<\/strong> and <strong>Bilal Azhar Kayani<\/strong>, thanking them for the opportunity to own residential land and move closer to building a permanent home for their families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jhelum: More than 600 residents of Jhelum have received free land allotment letters under the &#8220;Apni Zameen Apna Ghar&#8221; (My Land, My Home) housing initiative..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/437406_9555456_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/437406_9555456_updates-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/437406_9555456_updates-1-300x171.jpg",300,171,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/437406_9555456_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/437406_9555456_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/437406_9555456_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/437406_9555456_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?cat=3\" rel=\"category\">Pakistan<\/a>","tag_info":"Pakistan","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4980,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions\/4980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}