{"id":66100,"date":"2025-02-20T23:23:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=66100"},"modified":"2025-02-20T23:23:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:23:23","slug":"ramadan-relief-package-to-be-distributed-through-new-helpline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ramadan-relief-package-to-be-distributed-through-new-helpline\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramadan Relief Package to be distributed through new helpline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan is set to distribute a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/fitrana-fidya-rates-announced-for-ramadan-2025\/\">Ramadan Relief Package<\/a> worth over Rs20 billion this year, bringing a sigh of relief to millions of Pakistanis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-shehbaz-cjp-yahya-afridi-talk-judicial-reforms-fast-track-tax-cases\/\">Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif<\/a> has shared some important instructions with the<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/it-minister-shaza-blames-telecom-companies-for-slow-internet-in-pakistan\/\"> IT ministry<\/a> on how to ensure this package is implemented effectively; it will be distributed through a new helpline coded &#8220;9999.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This helpline will confirm messages concerning the relief program and those who apply can have their identity card details verified by the Ministry of Information Technology against their cellphone numbers.<\/p>\n<p>A control room will be established at the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) to monitor the entire operation.<\/p>\n<p>The next federal cabinet meeting will discuss the package aimed at providing funds to help 3.9 million families. This year&#8217;s distributions will not include the utility store; hence, this marks a huge change in the method of providing relief.<\/p>\n<p>This assistance package is in continuation of the government&#8217;s series of measures to support citizens in need all over Ramadan, and it is a good initiative to help the needy in the month of Ramadan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan is set to distribute a Ramadan Relief Package worth over Rs20 billion this year, bringing a sigh of relief to millions of Pakistanis. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has shared some important instructions with the IT ministry on how to ensure this package is implemented effectively; it will be distributed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":28039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5415,19473,11863],"class_list":["post-66100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-prime-minister-shehbaz-sharif","tag-national-telecommunication-corporation","tag-ramadan-relief-package"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66101,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66100\/revisions\/66101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}