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Introduction
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf started its tenure in 2018 till 2022. PTI’s president Imran Khan did countless promises before the elections. In his election campaign, he promised repayment of loans, jobs, houses, and relief for farmers. During his tenure, he delivered some of those promises.
Let us scrutinize what promises he delivered by looking at 5 megaprojects of the PTI government:
Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme
Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme is a project for providing homes to the lower and upper-lower class of Pakistan on a need and demand basis. Initially, the construction of five million houses is underway in rural, peri-urban, and urban areas, spread over the entire country.
This project aims not only to offer respectable living to citizens but also create construction activity in the country that becomes a stimulus for investment and creating employment opportunities for labor.
And the best part, everyone who has a valid CNIC number can apply for this! Check out how you can register yourself in Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme.
Sehat Sahulat Program
Sehat Saluhat Program is a health insurance initiative taken by the Federal Government in partnership with the provincial governments. The program aims in improving the health status of the poor.
Under this scheme, Sehat Insaf Cards are given to people and those holding them are entitled to free treatment in case of admission in various hospitals. Every provincial government is managing its Sehat Sahulat program according to its regulations.
You can check the website of Sehat Insaf card to see if you’re eligible.
Ehsaas Program
Ehsaas program was officially launched in March 2019. It includes different sub-programs such as Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program, Ehsaas Panaah Gah, Ehsaas Taleemi Wazif, Ehsaas Petrol Card, Ehsaas Ration Riyaat, Ehsaas Scholarships, etc.
The main purpose of this program was to uplift the poor class, help orphans, widows, homeless, disabled, jobless, farmers, laborers, students from a low-income background, and poor women and elderly.
You can check the eligibility criteria on their websites.
Clean Green Pakistan
Clean Green Pakistan is a five-year campaign of the Prime Minister of Pakistan to promote cleanliness and plantation in partnership with WaterAid Pakistan. The campaign has 5 pillars:
Safe drinking water Liquid waste management Solid waste management Tree plantation Total sanitation and hygiene promotion
The campaign will start from Islamabad and then trigger similar actions in other provinces.
Insaf Afternoon School Program
Insaf Afternoon School Program aims to provide equal educational opportunities to children in areas where schools are deficient. The program ‘upgrades’ the existing school to a higher grade level, allowing students to transition into higher grades under the same building.
This saves the need for new schools and also provides employment opportunities for hiring teachers.
Conclusion
There you have it! 5 mega projects of PTI government in their 2018-2023 tenure. You can learn more about these projects and their eligibility criteria on their websites.