Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that 32.5 million Punjabis will get their rights at their doorstep under the Ramadan Nigehban program. Speaking at a press conference here, Punjab CM said, We will offer Ramadan packages called ‘Ramadan Nigehban’ for people’s comfort. Now people do not have to stand for long periods while fasting. The rights of the poor will be recognized at their doorsteps without any problems.
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She said that her team worked well in this process, in line with Nawaz Sharif’s request, and that employees from the Punjab government and the police worked hard for the project to make it successful. The government has no specific information designed to assist the public. We collected all the documents with the help of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) and NADRA.
Survey for Nigeheban Program 2024
The Chief Minister said that Shehbaz Sharif gave free flour to people last Ramadan. The good news is that 120.5 million people will be surveyed in the next three to four months and those earning less than Rs 60,000 will be included in the data. This information will be transferred to a system that will assist the government in the future.
| Food Item | Amount |
| Flour | 10 Kg |
| Sugar | 2 Kg |
| Ghee | 2 Kg |
| Rice | 2 Kg |
80,000 parcels have been delivered
Maryam Nawaz said that the information collected was accurate, transparent, and correct. Only necessary samples will be added to the package, the rest will be discarded. Flour that could not be produced in good quality was closed. He said that the best oil, rice, flour, gram flour, and rice are added to the bowl.
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CM said that we have digitized delivery for Ramadan packaging. The team has been constituted from the municipal and local level and the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has created an Android application to assist in the delivery. There are 6.5 million bags with QR codes in each.CM said that the photo of the person who received the package was also taken to maintain the record.
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FAQs
How many people will benefit from Nigheban Rashan bags?
Almost 32.5 Million people will get the Nigheban Rashan bags under Nigheban Ramzan Rashan Program 2024.
How much food will be given in Rashan Bags?
Maryam Nawaz stated that there are 10 kg of flour, 2 kg of sugar, 2 kg of ghee and 2 kg of rice in a bag, and the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) will inspect flour and ghee.
