Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has introduced the Punjab Dhee Rani Program 2025 to help deserving families cover marriage expenses. This program is designed to ease the financial burden for underprivileged families and provide dignity to marriage celebrations.
What is the Maryam Nawaz Dhee Rani Program?
The Punjab Dhee Rani Program aims to support families who face financial challenges in arranging marriages for their daughters. Through this initiative, the government provides financial assistance and other benefits to ensure a stress-free wedding experience.
Eligibility Criteria for the Dhee Rani Program
To qualify for the Dhee Rani Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Age and Marital Status: The bride must be between 18 and 40 years old and unmarried.
- Residency: The applicant must be a resident of Punjab.
- Family Background: Priority is given to:
- Destitute individuals
- Orphans
- Disabled individuals
- Daughters of disabled parents
- Match Confirmation: The bride must have a confirmed marriage proposal (Rishta).
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How to Apply for the Punjab Dhee Rani Program?
Families can apply for the program through one of these three simple methods:
- Visit the Social Welfare Office: Register in person at the nearest Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Maal office or at https://cmp.punjab.gov.pk/.
- Online Registration: Fill out the application form on the official website (link not available yet).
- Call Helpline: Dial 1312 to get guidance and details about the registration process.
Benefits Offered by the Dhee Rani Program
Approved applicants will receive the following financial and material support:
- Dowry/Gift Package: Items worth Rs. 206,000, which include essential household items.
- Venue Expenses: The government will cover all wedding ceremony costs.
- Cash Gift: An amount of Rs. 100,000 will be transferred directly to the bride’s bank account via an ATM card issued by the Bank of Punjab.
This program ensures that deserving families can celebrate marriages with dignity and without financial stress.
Final Words
The Punjab Dhee Rani Program is a thoughtful initiative by the government to support underprivileged families in Punjab. With benefits like dowry packages, venue arrangements, and cash gifts, this program ensures that families can celebrate weddings with dignity and joy. Don’t hesitate to apply if you meet the eligibility criteria and need assistance with your daughter’s wedding.