Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate ‘Ehsaas Riayat Rashan Program’ in Islamabad today.
Under the PM’s vision of poverty alleviation, 30% monthly subsidy will be provided to 20 million families on daily use items.
The targeted subsidy programme will effectively lower the price of essential commodities like wheat flour, cooking oil, ghee and pulses.
Under the programme, 106 billion rupees will be spent on provision of subsidies to 20 million eligible families.
The Kafaalat Cash Assistance Program worth 71 billion rupees will also be started under Ehsaas Kafalat Scheme.