LAHORE/KASUR: The Punjab government has officially started the process of allotting residential flats to industrial workers under the welfare policy of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif.
According to media reports, applications are now being accepted from industrial workers in Lahore and Kasur districts. Special quotas have been reserved for widows of deceased workers (3%) and disabled workers (2%).
The Punjab Workers Welfare Fund has launched the allotment process at the Workers Welfare Complex located in Sundar Industrial Estate, Kasur (Phase 1). A total of 720 flats will be distributed among eligible workers.
To make the process easier, workers can download application forms from the official website while forms are also available at the offices of the Director Labour Welfare (North and South) and Deputy Director Labour Welfare, Kasur.
— ALSO READ —
Rawalpindi to get over 1,000 filtration plants for clean drinking water
As per the quota distribution, two-thirds of the flats are reserved for workers from Kasur, while one-third will go to workers from Lahore. The last date to submit applications is 8 September.
This initiative is part of a broader housing scheme aimed at improving the living conditions of low-income industrial workers across Punjab.
