The beneficiary families of the Punjab Dhee Rani Program hail from Sahiwal and Pakpatan.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif gifted each couple a ‘Salami’ (wedding gift) of one lakh rupees. Additionally, every couple is being provided with Rs120,000 via bank transfer for the purchase of furniture.
Provincial Minister for Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Maal, Sohail Shaukat Butt, stated that the historic Phase 2 of the Dhee Rani Program, initiated by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has now commenced across Punjab.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Age and Marital Status: The bride must be between 18-40 years old and unmarried.
– Residency: The applicant must be domiciled in Punjab.
– Family Background: The program prioritizes destitute, orphaned, or disabled individuals, as well as daughters of disabled parents.
– Match Confirmation: The bride must have a confirmed match (Rishta).
Punjab Dhee Rani program: Here’s how to apply for marriage financial support
Application Process
Interested individuals can apply for the program through three convenient methods:
1. In-Person Registration: Visit the nearest Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Maal office.
2. Online Application: Fill out the application form on the official website (link unavailable).
3. Helpline: Call 1312 for information and guidance on the application process.
Benefits of the Program
Successful applicants will receive:
– Dowry/Gift: A package worth Rs. 206,000, including essential items.
– Venue Arrangements: The government will cover the wedding ceremony expenses.
– Cash Gift: A Rs. 100,000 gift, transferred to the bride’s bank account via an ATM card from the Bank of Punjab.
The Punjab Dhee Rani Program is a major initiative to support underprivileged families in Punjab, promoting dignity and financial stability in marriage celebrations.
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