Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired a special meeting where the introduction of the Khushhal Dehat Act 2026 was discussed and a pilot project was agreed for 120 villages. The meeting also approved the formation of village committees in consultation with elected public representatives. The initiative aims to improve village development while ensuring quality and transparency in development work, with the broader objective of transforming villages into model communities. The provincial government has already been pursuing model-village and rural development initiatives across Punjab.






