Punjab’s ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ Project Wins UN Habitat Award

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Punjab's 'Apni Chhat Apna Ghar' project wins the UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award.
CM Maryam Nawaz accepted the award at a ceremony in Muscat, Oman.
This is the first time a Pakistani provincial project has won the award, and the first for Pakistan in 19 years.

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's flagship housing project, 'Apni Chhat Apna Ghar' (My Roof, My Home), has been awarded the prestigious UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour. The project was ranked first among more than 150 projects submitted from around the world. The Chief Minister travelled to Muscat, Oman, as a state guest to accept the award, which she dedicated to the scheme's future homeowners.

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The UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour marks the first time a provincial housing project from Pakistan has received the award. Pakistan as a country last received this international recognition in 2007.

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The UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour marks the first time a provincial housing project from Pakistan has received the award. According to details shared during the ceremony in Muscat, Pakistan as a country last received this international recognition in 2007. During her visit, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz also attended a signing ceremony for development agreements.

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Mubashir Abdulkarim 1 hour ago

Yeh international recognition ek acha benchmark set karti hai. The real success will be in the quality and timely completion of these homes for the people who need them.

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