Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced special relief package for those worst-hit by the financial crisis amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister Imran has declared openly over 1000 billion Rupees (2.7% of Pakistan’s GDP) package for all the portions of the community. The package would help especially those who are in shortage of financial relief during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown.
In this regard the Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar has announced the corona relief package to aid the poor and needy people's who have been badly effected in this lockdown circumstances.
Managing Director Utility Store Corporation, Umer Lodhi, said that following PM’s orders, Utility Stores would be providing food at the doorstep of needy and are deprived of food items.
“daily wages labors , coolies, and daily wagers have suffered, — during the lockdown due to coronavirus across the country — we will deliver them essential food item on their doorsteps,” Lodhi said.
How to get the relief package
If you know someone who is in lack of economic assistance, here is what you need to do
- You will require identity card (ID) number, cell number, and name.
- Type a text message in the following format:Imdad *ID number* *Phone Number* Name*
- Send it to 8070.
After an verification process ,he will be granted the aforesaid relief package on his door steps.
