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The government of Punjab will introduce Himmat and Nigheban cards. Who is going to gain from this?

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Additionally, the provincial administration has made the decision to gather information on individuals with disabilities.

The decisions were made on Thursday at a special meeting presided over by Maryam Nawaz, the chief minister of Punjab.

Baitul Maal and social welfare were discussed with the chief minister. At the conference, the digitization of Baitul Maal was agreed.

During the meeting, it was also resolved to supply new wheelchairs and loans under a new financing system for exceptional persons. The chief minister requested an assessment of the required restrooms and ramps at government facilities.

It was planned to offer loans ranging from Rs. 100,000 to Rs. 200,000 to those with particular needs. In addition, operational skill development centers would be established in Lahore, Multan, and Faisalabad, with plans to establish similar centers in additional cities.

The panel also recommended the development of drug abuse centers in each division and audits of non-governmental organizations that assist people with disabilities.

The creation of VAWC centers in each division to end violence against women was approved by the meeting. The idea of forming a taskforce on women’s protection was also discussed.

Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, Senator Pervaiz Rasheed, Provincial Minister for Social Welfare, Baitul Maal Sohaib Shaukat Butt, MPA Sania Ashiq, Principal Secretary, Secretary of Social Welfare, and other pertinent authorities were present at the meeting.

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Shehbaz Sharif writes a letter to the president congratulating Donald Trump on taking office.

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In a letter, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated President Donald Trump on taking office.
The US Secretary of State has also received congratulations from Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, according to Foreign Office Spokesman Shafqat Ali Khan.

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The prime minister speaks with the president of Turkey and offers condolences for the tragic fire incident.

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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have expressed their condolences for the devastating fire incident in North-Western Turkey.
The Prime Minister expressed his warmest sympathies to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the phone over the loss of life in the devastating Grand Kartal Hotel fire in northwest Turkey.
The entire Pakistani nation, he continued, is devastated by this news and is praying for the deceased and the injured to recover quickly.
Shehbaz Sharif gave President Erdogan the assurance that Pakistanis were fully supporting their Turkish brothers and sisters during their time of sorrow.
The prime minister praised the Turkish authorities’ prompt response to the regrettable occurrence and pledged to offer any support that would be required in this area.
President Erdogan expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the gesture, saying it was a sign of the two nations’ close fraternal connections and their shared intention to further them for their mutual advantage.

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At the launch of Wb’s CPF, the PM speaks German: We appreciate Wb VP’s important contribution to the creation of the country partnership framework.

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The final portion of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s speech, delivered in German during the World Bank’s Country Partnership framework launch ceremony.
In honor of Martin Raiser, the German-born vice president of the World Bank, the prime minister spoke in German.

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