In pursuance of the approval of the Chief Minister, Punjab and the Provincial Cabinet in its 23rd meeting held on 11.02.2025, the Punjab Zakat and Ushr Council has been established vide Notification NO. SO(Z&U)2-1/2024 (PZC)/159 dated 26.02.2025 to exercise general superintendence and control over matters relating to Zakat and Ushr in the Province of Punjab, particularly related to Zakat Funds, for a term of three years under Section 12(1)(2)(3) & (4) of the Punjab Zakat and Ushr Act, 2018.
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Zakat funds are released to the District Zakat Committee Rawalpindi for distribution through the Local Zakat Committee of Ahata Korian among the Leprosy Patients.
Guzara allowance is a monthly grant meant for the chronic poor. It aims to safeguard them from hunger which is both cause and manifestation of extreme poverty.
This is a health safeguard for poor patients who cannot afford expenses for their treatment. Zakat funds for medical treatment of the deserving (mustahiq) patients...
Educational Stipend (general) is meant to provide financial assistance to the deserving students in order to help them continue their studies.
Pakistan is a developing country and incidence of poverty is very high. More than 1/3rd population is living below the poverty line
The aim of marriage grant is to provide financial assistance to the unmarried women who or their guardians cannot afford marriage expenses.Its current rate is 20,000 PKR.
Prime objective of this Scheme to eradicate poverty and spur economic growth in province, so that the Mustahqeen-e-Zakat may be able to earn...