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SARGODHA, Jan 15 (APP):The schedule for mass weddings of underprivileged couples under the Punjab chief minister’s ‘Dhee Rani’ programme has been announced for all four districts of Sargodha division.
A review meeting, chaired by Commissioner Sargodha Division Jahanzeb Awan, was held in the conference room to finalise the details on Wednesday. Director Social Welfare Shakra Noreen informed attendees that the programme in Khushab district was scheduled for the next week. Similarly, mass weddings in Sargodha district would take place on January 31, in Bhakkar district on February 13, and in Mianwali on February 27.
The programme would cater to a total of 273 couples, including 93 in Sargodha, 59 in Khushab, 93 in Bhakkar, and 32 in Mianwali district.
Each couple would receive dowry items and a cash gift of Rs 100,000 through ATM cards on behalf of Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Additionally, each couple would be allowed to invite up to 20 guests to the ceremony.
Commissioner Jahanzeb Awan instructed the deputy commissioners of all four districts to coordinate with social welfare officers to ensure seamless arrangements for the events.