{"id":107779,"date":"2026-04-28T17:01:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/apna-khet-apna-rozgar-to-benefit-88000-families-azma-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T17:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:01:31","slug":"apna-khet-apna-rozgar-to-benefit-88000-families-azma-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/apna-khet-apna-rozgar-to-benefit-88000-families-azma-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Apna Khet Apna Rozgar\u2019 to benefit 88,000 families: Azma &#8211; Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"brxe-452e52\">\n<p>Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has said that the \u201cApna Khet Apna Rozgar\u201d initiative is a game-changing project for landless farmers and a major step toward strengthening Punjab\u2019s agriculture and economy. Under this scheme, land will be provided to landless individuals on a 10-year lease, benefiting around 88,000 families. She stated that multiple initiatives have been launched under the leadership of the Chief Minister Punjab to create employment opportunities and reinforce the province\u2019s economy and agricultural sector. She added that the current government has taken exemplary steps across various sectors, with \u201cApna Khet, Apna Rozgar\u201d emerging as a flagship program aimed at converting barren land into cultivable farmland.<\/p>\n<p>Azma Bokhari further highlighted that Punjab has recorded wheat production exceeding its set targets, demonstrating the effectiveness of government agricultural policies. The Minister informed that over 900 applications have already been received for land leasing. Farmers are being provided land worth Rs. 2.5 million to Rs. 4 million, ranging from one to five acres in different areas. Additionally, a one-time grant of Rs. 50,000 will also be provided. Speaking about the Film City project, she said that 50 acres of land have already been allocated. The project will include modern studios and post-production facilities, enabling Pakistani filmmakers to avoid costly foreign travel for production and editing needs. She added that record wheat production and a strong mango crop further reflect the success of government policies. Programs such as the \u201cHimmat Card\u201d, \u201cDhee Rani Program\u201d, Kisan Card, and Green Tractor Scheme demonstrate that the Chief Minister\u2019s initiatives are not merely slogans but are delivering tangible results.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has said that the \u201cApna Khet Apna Rozgar\u201d initiative is a game-changing project for landless farmers and a major step toward strengthening Punjab\u2019s agriculture and economy. Under this scheme, land will be provided to landless individuals on a 10-year lease, benefiting around 88,000 families. 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