Pakistan, May 2 -- The federal government has introduced the Prime Minister's "Apna Ghar" program as part of broader efforts to improve access to affordable housing for low- and middle-income families across Pakistan. Launched under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the initiative is designed to support first-time homebuyers by offering easier financing options and reduced borrowing costs.

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Under the scheme, eligible applicants can obtain housing finance of up to Rs10 million for the construction or purchase of a home. Officials say the program includes a subsidized markup rate of 5 percent for the first 10 years, making financing more manageable compared to conventional market rat...