The most recent development in the Ramazan relief efforts in Pakistan is the implementation of the Rs47 billion Ramazan Nigehban Package in Punjab, as reported by Business Recorder on February 13, 2026. This initiative aims to distribute Rs10,000 to each of 4.2 million deserving families through specially issued cards, with the distribution process set to be completed by March 1. Chief Secretary Punjab Zahid Akhtar Zaman emphasized the importance of ensuring the availability of essential commodities at official prices and maintaining a balance between demand and supply during Ramazan. The government has also planned to set up Ramazan bazaars, where essential items will be sold at subsidized rates, and to enhance security measures at mosques and imambargahs during the holy month.
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Rs47 Billion Ramazan Nigehban Package Distribution in Lahore

Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa launch Rs47B and Rs12,500 Ramazan relief packages, aiding millions with cash, subsidized goods, and security measures to ease economic strain during Ramazan.
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