The dwelling allowance was to be launched in June this yr. PHOTO: FILE
KARACHI: The Sindh authorities has determined to launch Rs600 million on account of a dwelling allowance from Zakat funds early.
This step is being taken with a view to present help to greater than 94,000 households dealing with monetary constraints within the aftermath of the province-wide lockdown, enforced to curb the unfold of coronavirus.
Beneath the initiative, Rs6,000 can be given to every household registered with the Zakat and Ushr Division. The quantities can be transferred to the recipients’ financial institution accounts.
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At current, 94,934 households are registered with the division, and they’re going to, collectively, be given funds including as much as Rs600 million.
Initially, the dwelling allowance was to be launched in June this yr, however in mild of the present scenario, the federal government has determined to launch the funds forward of the determined date.
