Lahore, March 22, 2026 Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said that the Punjab government successfully achieved its social welfare targets during the month of Ramadan, with the Nikahban Ramadan Package 2026 setting a historic record in public relief by reaching millions of citizens with coordinated assistance and humanitarian aid. price Control measures.
In a media statement on Sunday, the Prime Minister expressed his gratitude, saying the government has honored its commitment to ensure that no one is left alone in times of need, with financial assistance delivered directly to people’s doorsteps with dignity and respect.
She said that more than 450,000 families, benefiting nearly 25 million individuals, received financial assistance within the framework of this package. In addition, 45,000 families were provided with Rs. 10,000 each as part of the “Maryam Ko Batayne” initiative.
The Prime Minister said that nearly four million people benefited from the ‘Iftar’ at 422 Negahban Dastarkhwans across the province.
She added that for the first time, a price control campaign at the governorate level during the month of Ramadan yielded positive results resultsand maintain stability in Prices of basic commodities.
The Prime Minister said that 75 Ramadan markets facilitated more than 550,000 shoppers daily by offering essential items at controlled prices. She further noted that under the Minority Card Initiative, over 1,57,000 Christian families were given Rs 10,000 each in Lent, reflecting the government’s holistic approach towards social welfare.
Mrs. Maryam Nawaz said that public service, dignity and accessibility will remain central to the policy priorities of the Punjab government. She also thanked God Almighty for achieving record public relief during this period RamadanHe said that the Punjab government will continue to promote welfare-based measures that focus on preserving the dignity of citizens, improving access to basic support, and enhancing financial assistance to people from all walks of life.