PM Shehbaz Sharif Announces Ramadan Relief Package for Deserving Citizens
Islamabad: Ramadan Relief Package Officially Announced
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a nationwide Ramadan Relief Package for deserving citizens, allocating a total budget of Rs. 20 billion. The initiative aims to provide direct financial assistance and discounts on essential food items to millions of low-income families across Pakistan during the holy month of Ramadan.
Under this special package, 4 million deserving families will receive cash assistance of Rs. 5,000 per family along with special subsidies on daily-use items. Through this program, nearly 20 million people are expected to benefit nationwide.
Key Details of Ramadan Relief Package
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Package Name | Ramadan Relief Package |
| Total Budget | Rs. 20 Billion |
| Cash Assistance | Rs. 5,000 per family |
| Total Families | 4 Million |
| Total Beneficiaries | Approx. 20 Million People |
| Registration SMS Code | 9999 or 8070 |
| Payment Method | Bank Account / Mobile Wallet |
Eligibility Criteria for Ramadan Relief Package
To ensure transparency and that aid reaches only deserving citizens, the government has set three basic eligibility conditions for registration.
- The applicant must be registered with the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) or Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP).
- The applicant must not be receiving benefits from any other government relief program.
- The applicant must possess a valid CNIC.
How to Register via SMS
Eligible citizens can check their eligibility and register easily through SMS.
- Open the SMS application on your mobile phone.
- Type your 13-digit CNIC number without spaces.
- Send the SMS to 9999 or 8070.
- You will receive a reply confirming your eligibility status and further details.
Online Registration Through PSER Portal
Citizens can also register online through the Punjab Socio-Economic Registry (PSER).
- Visit the official PSER portal.
- Enter your CNIC number and mobile number.
- Complete the registration form with accurate details.
- Submit the form for verification.
Payment Distribution Method
Once eligibility is confirmed, the financial assistance will be transferred directly to beneficiaries.
- Funds will be sent to registered bank accounts.
- Mobile wallets such as Easypaisa and JazzCash will also be used for disbursement.
- No physical collection points or queues will be required.
Conclusion
The Ramadan Relief Package announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is a significant step to support low-income families during Ramadan. With Rs. 5,000 cash assistance, subsidies on essential items, and a simple registration process via SMS and PSER portal, the program aims to provide timely and dignified relief to millions of deserving citizens across Pakistan.
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