Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Scheme 2025 – September Update on 3-Marla Plot Distribution

The Government of Punjab, led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has taken another major step toward solving the housing crisis for low-income families. Under the Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Scheme 2025, thousands of landless households will now be able to own a free 3-marla residential plot, giving them a permanent place to call home.

This initiative is not just about land—it’s about dignity, stability, and the promise of a brighter future for deserving families.

September 2025 Update – Distribution Phase

As of the latest announcement:

• The district-wise draw for 3-marla plots will be held in early October 2025.

• More than 2,500 plots are included in this phase, expanding beyond the 2,000 plots allocated in June 2025 (Phase 1).

• Beneficiaries will be selected through a transparent balloting system, with results available on the official portal and via SMS alerts.

This marks the largest free housing distribution drive in Punjab’s history, directly targeting the most vulnerable communities.

Key Features of the Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Scheme

• Free-of-cost residential plots for families without land ownership.

• Fair and transparent digital verification to avoid fraud.

• Security of long-term ownership with strict monitoring.

• Coverage across multiple districts of Punjab.

The scheme is managed by the Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency (PHATA) under the Housing, Urban Development, and Public Health Engineering Department.

District-Wise Allocation – September 2025

Here’s a breakdown of the new allocations:

👉 Additional plots are being reserved for September applicants, expanding coverage in the next draw.

Eligibility Criteria – Who Can Apply?

To ensure plots go to deserving families, applicants must meet these conditions:

• Must be a permanent resident of Punjab with a valid CNIC.

• Applications are valid only for the applicant’s home district.

• Neither the applicant nor their family (spouse/children) should own property in Pakistan.

• No criminal record or loan default history.

• All submitted details must be verifiable.

Terms & Conditions for Plot Usage

To prevent misuse, the Punjab Government has set strict rules:

• Construction must start within 6 months of allotment.

• House must be completed within 2 years.

• Plot cannot be sold, rented, or transferred for the first 5 years.

• Land is strictly for residential use only.

• PHATA will conduct site inspections, and violations can lead to cancellation.

Application Process – How to Apply Online

The application process is simple and fully digital:

1. Visit the official portal: azag.punjab.gov.pk

2. Register using your CNIC and mobile number.

3. Fill in personal and district details.

4. Upload required documents (CNIC, income proof, etc.).

5. Submit and track your application online.

This ensures transparency and fairness, eliminating corruption.

Upcoming Draw & Allotment

• District-wise draws will take place in October 2025.

• Results will be available on the official website and via SMS notifications.

• Successful applicants will undergo final verification before physical allotment.

• A Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is set up to resolve applicant issues.

Important Reminders for Applicants

• Apply only with your own CNIC and for your native district.

• Double-check all details before submitting.

• Keep your mobile phone active for SMS alerts.

• Do not submit false information—fraud leads to lifetime disqualification.

• Regularly check the official portal for updates.

Final Thoughts

The Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Scheme 2025 is a landmark housing program designed to bring hope, stability, and security to Punjab’s most deserving families. With strict rules to ensure fair usage and a transparent distribution system, this initiative is more than just about plots—it’s about empowering citizens with dignity and a permanent address.

By expanding coverage in September 2025, the Punjab Government is ensuring that more families benefit from this historic opportunity.

FAQs – Apni Zameen Apna Ghar Scheme 2025

Q1: Who is eligible to apply?
Residents of Punjab who do not own property in Pakistan.

Q2: Are plots free of cost?
Yes, plots are provided completely free of charge.

Q3: Can I apply for another district?
No, applications are only valid for your home district.

Q4: What happens if construction does not start on time?
If construction is not started within 6 months, the plot will be canceled.

Q5: When is the next draw?
The draw will be held in October 2025.