Punjab runs welfare programs for vulnerable households, persons with disabilities, minorities and other deserving groups. This page collects our guides to the province’s welfare and financial assistance schemes, explaining what each program relates to and how beneficiary households are usually identified through official systems.
Welfare Schemes in Punjab
- PSER — the Punjab Socio-Economic Registry, the survey system used to identify households for support programs. Our guide explains what PSER is for and how it connects to other welfare schemes.
- Rashan Card — a food support initiative for deserving families. Read our guide to understand what the program relates to and how official registration is announced.
- Himmat Card — a support program for persons with disabilities. Our guide covers the program’s aims and the official channels for information and registration.
- Rahmat Card — a welfare initiative for eligible households. Read our guide to learn about the program’s purpose and where its official updates are published.
- Minority Card — a support program for minority communities in Punjab. Our guide describes the program’s intended recipients and how to follow official announcements about it.
Staying Safe While Applying
Be wary of scammers who promise guaranteed benefits from welfare schemes. Genuine programs never ask for advance payments, and official helplines are announced publicly. Confirm every detail on the official portal, and never share OTPs or CNIC copies with unknown callers.
Disclaimer
This is an independent informational website with no affiliation to the Government of Punjab. It explains schemes but does not run them. All applications, verifications and benefit decisions are handled exclusively through official government portals and offices.