The Punjab government, spearheaded by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, has initiated the Nigehban Ramzan Package. This program aims to provide support during Ramadan, offering free Punjab Ehsaas Rashan Riayat and subsidies at utility stores to ensure every household’s needs are met.
Nigehban Ramzan Package Registration Online
While there isn’t a dedicated online portal for the Nigehban Ramzan Package, families already enrolled in the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) with a Poverty Means Test (PMT) score below 32 will automatically receive the package.
For new registrations, an online portal under the Nigehban Free Ita Scheme has been set up. The registration process involves:
- Accessing the Official Website: Visit the official website for the Nigehban Free Ita Scheme.
- Filling the Registration Form: Submit accurate details such as your name, contact number, national identity card number, and other necessary information.
- Verification and Eligibility Check: Your registration will be assessed based on the eligibility criteria specified in the Caretaker Relief Package.
- Confirmation and Distribution: Once verified and deemed eligible, you will receive a free Ehsaas Rashan Riayat and three bags of 10 kg flour from utility stores.
Who Can Apply for the Nigehban Ramzan Package?
To be eligible for the Nigehban Ramzan Package, applicants must meet certain criteria:
- Poverty score below 30 percent
- Living below the poverty line
- Income less than 60 thousand rupees
- No international travel history or passport generation
- No vehicle registered in the applicant’s name
Who Cannot Apply for the Nigehban Ramzan Package?
Certain conditions disqualify individuals from the Nigehban Ramzan Package:
- Income exceeding 60 thousand rupees
- Vehicle registered under the applicant’s name
- Poverty score exceeding 30 percent
- Ownership of registered land
- Performance of Hajj or Umrah
The Nigehban Ramzan Package serves as a beacon of hope for the less fortunate, providing essential support during the sacred month of Ramadan. The Punjab government, through efficient registration processes and strict adherence to eligibility criteria, ensures equitable distribution of assistance, reflecting its commitment to serving the community’s most vulnerable members.