Tag: Ramazan package

Ramazan Package enhanced from 7.5 billion to 12.5 billion rupees: Finance Minister

KARACHI, Mar 29 (APP): Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had enhanced Ramazan Package amount from Rs. 7.5 billion to 12.5 billion rupees so that people belonging to vulnerable segment of the society could be provided essential items on subsidized rates as compared to the open market. He… Continue reading Ramazan Package enhanced from 7.5 billion to 12.5 billion rupees: Finance Minister

609,536 food hampers given to poor

FAISALABAD, Mar 28 (APP):The divisional administration achieved 75.08 per cent target of Nigehban Ramazan Package across the division on Thursday. A spokesperson said that 609,536 needy families have so far been provided ration bags in the division. As many as 232,000 ration bags were given in district Faisalabad, 176,194 bags in Jhang, 112,517 in Toba… Continue reading 609,536 food hampers given to poor

Ministers highlight Ramazan package progress, steps to check price hike

LAHORE, Mar 16 (APP):Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari said on Saturday that for the first time in the country’s history a step had been taken to provide Ramazan hampers at doorstep of more than 6.4 million families in Punjab. Addressing a press conference along with Punjab Food Minister Bilal Yaseen here at DGPR, she said… Continue reading Ministers highlight Ramazan package progress, steps to check price hike

Over 188,377 ration bags distributed under Negahban Ramazan Package in Rwp division

RAWALPINDI, Mar 16 (APP):Over 188,377 ration bags have been distributed among the deserving people under the Negahban Ramazan Package in Rawalpindi Division. Chairing a meeting of the Divisional Coordination Committee, Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Engineer Aamir Khattak said that the citizens could register their complaints on helpline 080002345 regarding hoarding and Negahban Ramazan package. He informed… Continue reading Over 188,377 ration bags distributed under Negahban Ramazan Package in Rwp division

PM visits USC outlets to inspect Relief Package implementation

ISLAMABAD, Mar 13 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday paid surprise visits to different Utility Stores across the federal capital to inspect the execution of the Prime Minister’s Ramazan Relief Package. During the visit, the prime minister interacted with the beneficiaries of the scheme and inquired whether they faced any issues while benefiting from… Continue reading PM visits USC outlets to inspect Relief Package implementation

Elite classes don’t require subsidies, tax collection vital for national economy: PM

ISLAMABAD, March 11 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday regretted that elite classes in the country had monopoly over the 90 percent resources of the country and stressed that they did not deserve any subsidies. The prime minister said that they required to control the issue of tax evasion and power and gas… Continue reading Elite classes don’t require subsidies, tax collection vital for national economy: PM

Over 23 m families in Punjab, KP benefitted from govt’s free flour scheme

APP19-260323 BAHAWALPUR: March 26 - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is talking to people at free flour distribution point set up at Bahawalpur Stadium. APP File Photo

ISLAMABAD, May 1 (APP): Over 23 million families from across Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and federal capital benefitted from the free wheat flour scheme under the Ramazan Package announced by the government for relief of the inflation-stricken people. A couple of weeks before the holy month of Ramazan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had announced that the… Continue reading Over 23 m families in Punjab, KP benefitted from govt’s free flour scheme

PM reviews free flour distribution process at different points

FAISALABAD, Apr 11 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday arrived here to review the arrangements at different points set up for distribution of free flour among the deserving people. During his visit, the prime minister interacted with the people gathered there to receive the free atta bags under PM’s Special Ramazan Package for… Continue reading PM reviews free flour distribution process at different points

People in Punjab, KPK to be given free flour in Ramazan: PM

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting with regard to Ramzan Package for the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (17.3.23).

ISLAMABAD, Mar 17 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday said needy persons in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be given the gift of free flour in the month of Ramazan ul Mubarak. Speaking at a meeting held here to review arrangements for the provision of flour to needy persons, he said for the first time… Continue reading People in Punjab, KPK to be given free flour in Ramazan: PM

Staff level agreement with IMF within a few days: PM

ISLAMABAD, Mar 14 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would reach within a few days as the government had accepted even the “toughest” conditions put by the global financial institution. The prime minister, in an interview with a private television channel (Geo News), said… Continue reading Staff level agreement with IMF within a few days: PM

Around 15.8m Punjab households to get free wheat flour in Ramazan: PM

LAHORE, Mar 13 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that around 15.8 million households of Punjab province would be distributed wheat flour free of charge during the Holy Ramazan. The prime minister, who chaired a chaired a meeting to review the free distribution of flour under Ramazan Package, said it was for the… Continue reading Around 15.8m Punjab households to get free wheat flour in Ramazan: PM

Punjab Govt announces Rs 5.5 bln special Ramzan package, prices of items to be reduced by 25%

Punjab's Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan addressing a press conference along with Special Assistant to the Punjab Chief Minister Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan after a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan on consumer prices

LAHORE, Apr 9 (APP):Punjab’s Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan Friday announced a special Ramazan package worth Rs 5.5 billion for the people of province, saying the prices of essential commodities, including chicken, fruits, pulses, vegetables, ghee and eggs, would be reduced by 25 percent. Addressing a press conference along with Special Assistant to the Punjab… Continue reading Punjab Govt announces Rs 5.5 bln special Ramzan package, prices of items to be reduced by 25%

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