Prime Minister Ramadan Relief Package 2026

Prime Minister Ramadan Relief Package 2026 – Complete Details

👤 Announced by: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

💰 Total Budget: Around Rs 38 billion allocated by the federal government.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who Will Benefit: About 12 million low-income and deserving families across Pakistan

Includes all provinces, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir

💵 Amount Given: Rs 13,000 per family

Provided as direct cash assistance

📲 Method of Distribution: Cash is transferred digitally

Through:

Bank accounts

Mobile wallets

Official payment channels or designated centers

Designed to avoid long queues and ensure dignity

🌐 Official Website Link: https://pmrrp.nitb.gov.pk

🎯 Main Objectives

Help families manage Ramadan expenses

Support Sehri and Iftar needs

Reduce impact of inflation and rising food prices

Provide fast and transparent financial relief

🧾 Eligibility Criteria (General)

Priority is given to:

Low-income households

Daily wage earners

Widows

Persons with disabilities

Families already listed in government welfare records

Households verified through official socio-economic data

(Final eligibility is decided through CNIC-based verification)

📊 How Beneficiaries Are Selected

Selection is done using government databases

CNIC is used to prevent:

Duplicate payments

Fake registrations

Only one payment per eligible family

📩 Notification Process

Eligible families receive:

Official SMS confirmation

CNIC is required at the time of receiving payment (if collected physically)

🛡️ Transparency & Safety

No registration fees

No agents or middlemen

Government discourages sharing CNIC details with unknown people

Strict monitoring to prevent misuse

🕌 Purpose of the Package

Ensure deserving families can observe Ramadan with less financial stress

Promote fairness, transparency, and dignity in welfare supports