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Ramzan Relief Package 2024: Check Discounted Prices

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2 years ago

Islamabad: The Ramzan Relief Package 2024 has been initiated by the Utility Stores Corporations (USC) and commenced on Monday across all Utility stores nationwide, offering subsidies on specific commodities.

This initiative comes ahead of the fasting month expected to begin on March 12, aiming to alleviate the financial burden on lower-income groups amidst soaring inflation rates.

Annually, the government introduces a Ramzan Relief Package to alleviate the strain of increased food consumption and charitable donations during the holiest month.

Ramzan 2024: Relief Package Rates

Items	Rates
Flour	Rs648 per 10 kg bag
Sugar	Rs109 per kg
Ghee	Rs365 per kg
Cooking Oil	Discount of Rs25 per kg
Daal Chana	Discount of Rs25 per kg
Daal Moong	Discount of Rs25 per kg
Daal Maash	Discount of Rs25 per kg
Daal Masoor	Discount of Rs25 per kg
White Chana	Discount of Rs25 per kg
Dates	Discount Rs50 per kg
Basmati Rice	Discount of Rs25 per kg
Saila Rice	Rs365per kg
Tota Rice	Discount of Rs25 per kg
Rooh Afza/Other Sharbat	Discount of Rs15per bottle
Tea	Discount of Rs100 per kg
Packaged Milk	Discount of Rs30 per kg
Baisan/Chickpeas flour	Discount of Rs50 per kg
Masala	Discount of Rs10 per kg

This year, special discounts will be provided to consumers registered with the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP).

In a bid to assist those affected by inflation, the federal government has allocated Rs35 billion in the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 to subsidize essential items, as part of the Prime Minister’s Relief Package implementation.

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