The Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Program is a landmark housing initiative launched by Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif to provide free residential land to poor and homeless citizens across the province. The program reflects the government’s vision of “Housing for All”, ensuring secure shelter and land ownership for deserving families.
The scheme is being executed by the Punjab Housing & Town Planning Agency (PHATA), while the Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering Department (HUD&PHED) serves as the administrative authority.
Project Details
Under this initiative, the Punjab government is offering 3-marla residential plots completely free of cost to eligible beneficiaries.
The program will be implemented in multiple phases.
In Phase 1, a total of 1,892 plots will be distributed across 23 housing schemes located in 19 districts of Punjab.
This initiative is aimed at providing long-term relief to homeless families by granting them legal ownership of land.
Districts Covered in Phase 1
The following districts are included in the first phase of the program:
Attock, Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur, Bhakkar, Chiniot, Faisalabad, Gujrat, Jhang, Jhelum, Kasur, Khushab, Layyah, Lodhran, Mandi Baha-ud-Din, Okara, Rajanpur, Sahiwal, Sargodha, and Vehari.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Program, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Punjab as per a valid CNIC.
- Applications are allowed only for schemes within the applicant’s own district.
- The applicant, spouse, or dependent children must not own any house or plot anywhere in Pakistan.
- The applicant must have a clean criminal record.
- The applicant must not be a defaulter of any bank or financial institution.
- All provided information must be accurate; false declarations may lead to disqualification.
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How to Apply for Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Program
The application process is fully online and easy to follow.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official portal of AZAG.
- Register a new account or log in if already registered.
- Fill in the application form with personal and income details.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents.
- Carefully review all information before submission.
- Submit the application and track its status through the portal.
Applicants can also access the help section on the portal for guidance or support.
District Quota Information
Each district has a specific quota under the program. Applicants can view detailed district-wise quota information directly on the official portal.
Official Website
For registration, updates, and official announcements, visit:
https://azag.punjab.gov.pk/
Conclusion
The Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Program is a transformative step toward reducing homelessness and promoting social justice in Punjab. By providing free residential plots, the Punjab government is empowering underprivileged families with land ownership, dignity, and long-term security.