Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched a special Ramadan relief initiative called “Maryam Ko Batayein” Helpline 1000 to support deserving families across Punjab. Under this program, eligible households can receive Rs. 10,000 financial assistance during the holy month of Ramadan.
The main purpose of this initiative is to provide quick and transparent support to low-income families who are struggling with rising expenses. Ramadan is a month of blessings and compassion, and this program aims to ensure that no deserving family feels helpless during this sacred time.
What is Maryam Ko Batayein Helpline 1000?
The “Maryam Ko Batayein” Helpline 1000 is a government support service introduced to make the relief process simple and accessible. Instead of standing in long queues, applicants can register easily from their homes.
Key features of the program include:
- Financial assistance of Rs. 10,000 per eligible family
- Easy registration through helpline, official app, or web portal
- Verification through official government databases
- Fast disbursement within 24 hours after approval
- Transparent and digital system to prevent misuse
This system has been designed to reduce corruption and ensure that funds reach only deserving families.
How to Apply for Rs. 10,000 Financial Assistance
The Punjab government has made the application process simple and digital. Applicants must have a valid CNIC to register.
Families can apply through the following methods:
- Call Helpline 1000 and provide CNIC details
- Register through the official government app
- Apply via the web portal using CNIC information
After registration, the system checks eligibility through official records to confirm whether the applicant qualifies for assistance.
Verification Through PSER and BISP Databases
To maintain transparency, the Punjab government verifies applications using data from:
- Punjab Socio-Economic Registry (PSER)
- Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)
This verification ensures:
- Only deserving families receive support
- Applicants already receiving similar government relief are filtered out
- The process remains fair and accountable
- Government funds are used responsibly
By using digital databases, the government aims to eliminate fake claims and ensure targeted support.
Fast Disbursement Within 24 Hours
One of the most important features of this Ramadan relief initiative is the quick payment system. Once an application is verified and approved:
- Funds are transferred within 24 hours
- Eligible families receive Rs. 10,000 directly
- The process avoids unnecessary delays
- Support reaches families during Ramadan when they need it most
This quick response system reflects the government’s effort to provide timely help instead of long waiting periods.
Purpose of the Ramadan Relief Program
Ramadan is a month of charity, mercy, and helping those in need. Due to inflation and economic challenges, many families struggle to manage household expenses.
The objectives of the “Maryam Ko Batayein” program are:
- Provide financial relief during Ramadan
- Support families not already receiving other government aid
- Ensure dignity and respect in the distribution process
- Promote transparency through digital verification
- Strengthen trust between citizens and the government
The initiative shows a focus on quick, targeted, and fair distribution of funds.
Conclusion
The launch of the “Maryam Ko Batayein” Helpline 1000 by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz marks an important step in providing financial assistance to deserving families during Ramadan. With Rs. 10,000 support per eligible household, digital registration, verification through PSER and BISP, and payment within 24 hours, the program focuses on transparency and quick relief. This initiative aims to ensure that vulnerable families receive fair and timely assistance during the holy month, helping them observe Ramadan with dignity and peace of mind.