Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched a transformative housing initiative aimed at providing free three-marla plots to deserving and underprivileged individuals. The scheme was officially inaugurated during her visit to Maskan-e-Ravi ‘Zahra Homes’ in Kala Shah Kaku, where she personally handed over allotment letters and keys to 100 families.
Features of the Maskan Ravi Housing Scheme
The Maskan Ravi Housing Scheme is a joint venture between the Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) and EPS Solutions Pakistan. The housing units are built with a focus on sustainability and resilience, offering a modern and comfortable living environment.
Key features of the housing scheme include:
- Earthquake-resistant structures to ensure safety and durability.
- Energy-efficient designs integrated with a 5 kW solar power system, reducing electricity costs and promoting sustainability.
- 400 square feet homes designed to meet the needs of small families.
- Essential amenities such as:
- A school for children’s education.
- A mosque for spiritual and community gatherings.
- A playground for recreational activities.
- A dispensary to cater to basic healthcare needs.
- Clean drinking water through an RO plant.
A Step Towards Social Upliftment
This project reflects the Punjab government’s commitment to improving the quality of life for low-income families. By addressing the housing shortage and providing essential services, the Maskan Ravi Housing Scheme ensures a brighter and more secure future for underprivileged communities.
Speaking on the occasion, Maryam Nawaz expressed her satisfaction with the high standards of construction and facilities provided under the scheme. She emphasized that the initiative aligns with the government’s vision of uplifting the underprivileged and ensuring access to affordable housing for all.
The Maskan Ravi Housing Scheme is not just a housing project—it is a step toward social empowerment, sustainability, and improved living standards for deserving families. With its thoughtful design and essential amenities, the scheme is set to become a model for affordable housing projects in Pakistan.

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