Rehmat Card registration starts in Punjab - who can get up to Rs100,000?
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the Rehmat Card Scheme to support vulnerable families. The welfare programme will provide financial assistance of up to Rs100,000 to widows and children who have lost their parents.
Punjab launched the Rehmat Card to support families with wedding and education expenses. The new welfare initiative has been introduced under the supervision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Officials say the programme is aimed at helping low-income families meet important household needs.
According to details shared in the announcement, eligible families can receive up to Rs100,000 for weddings. Students can also receive up to Rs25,000 for educational support under Rehmat Card.
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The scheme is open for citizens aged 18 years and above. Applicants have been asked to complete registration to become part of the programme.
Registration has already started under the “UNITY” Rehmat Card campaign. Authorities say the process has been designed to make access easier for deserving households.
The registration camp will remain open from May 4 to May 9, 2026. Timing for registration has been fixed from 9am to 4pm every day.
Citizens have been directed to visit the Muslim League House, opposite City Plaza, near the Rescue office, Muridke. Officials said applicants should carry the required documents at the time of registration.
The programme is expected to provide relief to families struggling with rising living costs. Wedding and education expenses have become a growing concern for many households.
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People in the area have welcomed the announcement and called it a helpful step. Many believe direct financial support can ease pressure on family budgets.
The success of the programme will depend on smooth registration and transparent distribution. If implemented properly, the Rehmat Card could provide timely help to many deserving families.
Major relief for widows and orphans
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif approved the launch of the Rehmat card scheme during a special meeting aimed at supporting vulnerable families.
Officials briefed the meeting that the new welfare programme will provide financial support of up to Rs100,000 to widows and children who have lost their parents.
Authorities said the project will start soon after Eid. In the first phase, more than 40,000 families are expected to benefit from the scheme.
Direct financial support under the programme
Under the programme, widows and orphaned children will receive Rs25,000 each as direct financial assistance.
Officials believe this support will help struggling families manage daily expenses and improve their living conditions.
How citizens can apply for the Rehmat card scheme
Eligible applicants can submit their applications through several simple methods.
Applicants may apply through a dedicated mobile application developed for the programme.
They can also submit applications through an online web portal by providing the required information.
Citizens who need guidance can contact the helpline or call center to receive assistance with the application process.
Applicants may also visit their nearest Zakat office for registration and help in completing the process.
