The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced a special financial assistance package for the poor and needy during Ramadan. This package, approved in a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, aims to support widows, orphans, transgender persons, and low-income families across the province. The government has ensured a smooth distribution process to help the beneficiaries before the 15th of Ramadan.
| Category | Details |
| Package Name | KP Ramzan Financial Assistance 2025 |
| Beneficiary Families | Over 1 million |
| Assistance Amount | Rs. 10,000 per family |
| Distribution Method | Banks & EasyPaisa |
| Processing Charges | Borne by the KP Government |
Transparent & Efficient Payment System
The KP government has partnered with banks and EasyPaisa to ensure quick and secure transactions. Beneficiaries will receive Rs. 10,000 directly in their accounts without any deductions. The government will cover all bank charges, ensuring that the full amount reaches the deserving families.
Early Salary & Pension Disbursement
Since Ramadan is expected to begin on February 28 or March 1, the provincial cabinet has directed that all government employees and pensioners receive their payments early. Salaries and pensions will be disbursed on February 25, 2025, allowing families to prepare for Ramadan without financial stress.
Educational Support for Orphans
The cabinet has approved an annual grant of Rs. 4.92 million for 15 orphan students enrolled at Abbottabad Public School and College. This initiative aims to support their education and ensure they receive the necessary resources for a better future.
Support for Teachers & Girls’ Education
To improve education standards, the KP government has allocated Rs. 1,028.673 million to cover nine months’ salaries for 3,687 teachers working under the Elementary and Secondary Education Foundation. This funding will help continue education for 181,233 students in 2,325 Girls’ Community Schools across the province. The Chief Minister has also emphasized increasing the number of beneficiaries to ensure every girl receives an education.
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Nursing Internship Program
The cabinet has approved the creation of 458 nursing internship positions for one year. The total financial allocation for this program is Rs. 170.376 million, with each intern receiving Rs. 31,000 per month. This step aims to enhance nursing education and encourage more students to join the healthcare sector.
Financial Aid for Auqaf Organization
To cover operational expenses, the KP government has allocated Rs. 400 million as Grant-in-Aid for the Auqaf Organization for the financial year 2024-25. This funding will be used for salaries, pensions, and administrative costs.
Infrastructure & Local Government Reforms
The cabinet has approved multiple initiatives to improve governance and infrastructure:
- Increase in the land cost for the Cadet College Project Phase-III from Rs. 298.481 million to Rs. 468.013 million.
- Amendments to the Motor Vehicles Rules (MVR) 1969, allowing the Secretary of the Regional Transport Authority to inspect bus and truck stands.
- Revisions in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government Rules of Business 1985 to reflect structural changes in the Directorate of Information Technology and Science & Technology.
- Amendments in local government rules to provide more powers to locally elected representatives.
Renaming of Cricket Stadium
The cabinet has approved renaming the Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium in Shahi Bagh to Imran Khan Cricket Stadium, honoring the former Prime Minister.
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Conclusion
The KP government’s Ramadan financial assistance package aims to provide much-needed relief to low-income families, ensuring they receive funds before the 15th of Ramadan. Additionally, the government has taken steps to support education, healthcare, and local governance. This initiative reflects the province’s commitment to improving the lives of its citizens.
FAQs
How will the financial assistance be distributed?
 The amount will be transferred through banks and EasyPaisa to ensure secure and transparent transactions.
Will there be any deductions from the Rs. 10,000 assistance?
 No, the government will cover all bank charges to ensure beneficiaries receive the full amount.
When will government employees and pensioners receive their payments?
 Salaries and pensions will be disbursed on February 25, 2025, in advance of Ramadan.
What other initiatives has the KP government approved?
The government has allocated funds for teachers’ salaries, nursing internships, and orphan students, along with renaming Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium to Imran Khan Cricket Stadium.