The Punjab Zakat and Ushr Department has approved the launch of a Widow Support Card under a new welfare initiative aimed at providing financial relief to widows and their children.
Budget Allocation
Officials confirmed that Rs 4 billion has been allocated for this program. The initiative is designed to offer economic stability to vulnerable families struggling to meet daily expenses.
Purpose of the Scheme
The support card will help widows manage essential needs such as food, healthcare, and education for their children. Authorities say the project focuses on social protection and poverty relief.
Social Welfare Impact
Government sources describe the initiative as a step toward improving the financial security of families that lack regular income sources. It is expected to benefit a large number of deserving households.
Further details regarding eligibility criteria and distribution procedures are expected soon.
