Punjab Chief Minister Launches "Mera Ghar Mere Naam" Scheme
NDTV
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said that earlier this scheme was launched only for the residents of villages but now it is being extended to the eligible residents of the cities within the "lal lakir".
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday launched "Mera Ghar Mere Naam" scheme to give ownership rights to people living in houses within the ''lal lakir'' of villages and cities. Launched 'Mera Ghar Mere Naam' scheme during a state-level function at Dinanagar to confer proprietary rights to the people living within 'Lal Lakir' of villages and the cities. Handed over sanads conferring proprietary to beneficiaries of village Meempur and Mahadev Kalan. pic.twitter.com/4W3fPLeF9g
"Lal lakir" refers to land that is part of the village habitation and is used for non-agriculture purposes only.
Addressing a gathering during a state-level function organised in Dinanagar, the chief minister, accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Revenue Minister Aruna Chaudhary, envisioned that this scheme will give much needed assistance to all the people, especially those from needy and underprivileged strata.