10m people with low income to get Rs12,000 stipend in lump sum
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD: Ten million people belonging to low-income groups will get a Rs12,000 four-month stipend in a lump sum under Prime Minister Imran Khan´s relief package announced by the federal government on Tuesday to mitigate adverse impact of coronavirus on their family budget. According to a document of the Finance Division, the government would provide Rs144 billion under the package and that money would be in addition to already allocated funds for the government´s programme for the poor, called Ehsaas. The prime minister has also announced Rs200 billion for daily wage...