Chichawatni:Seven allottees have received financial assistance cheques at Rs50,000 per acre for land preparation and cultivation under the Punjab government’s ‘Apna Khet, Apna Rozgar’ scheme in Chichawatni on Wednesday.
The cheques were distributed by MPA and Parliamentary Secretary Malik Muhammad Arshad and PML-N leader Muhammad Siddiq Khan Baloch after a meeting of the District Coordination and Implementation Committee, chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Marhaba Naeemat.
The committee reviewed the allottees’ documents to ensure compliance with legal and procedural requirements.
Malik Muhammad Arshad said the scheme aims to empower landless people through access to agricultural land and financial assistance, promoting self-reliance and rural employment. He urged the allottees to prepare their land and ensure timely wheat sowing in the upcoming season.