The Punjab government has introduced a landmark housing project to provide 57,000 affordable homes across 21 districts of the province. Designed under a five-year plan, the initiative aims to give low and middle-income families a chance to own quality houses on easy installment plans.
First Phase: 2,000 Houses on 41 Sites
According to the Housing Department, the project will begin with the construction of 2,000 housing units across 41 sites identified in the first phase. These sites have been selected based on demand, available land, and infrastructure readiness.
Partnership with World Bank and Private Sector
The World Bank and private sector developers will play a key role in financing and implementing the project. The collaboration aims to ensure transparency, modern construction standards, and timely delivery of housing units.
Facilities and Quality Assurance
The Housing Department confirmed that:
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All essential facilities such as water, gas, and electricity will be provided.
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Schools, healthcare, and community spaces will be integrated.
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Strict quality control and monitoring will be carried out during every stage of construction.
Key Project Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Houses | 57,000 |
| Districts Covered | 21 |
| Timeline | 5 Years |
| Phase 1 | 2,000 houses on 41 sites |
| Partners | Punjab Govt + World Bank + Private Sector |
| Facilities | Utilities + Schools + Healthcare |
What’s Next?
The project will be presented to the provincial cabinet for final approval in the coming weeks. Once approved, construction work on the first batch of homes will begin, giving thousands of families the opportunity to own affordable housing through flexible installment plans.
