Punjab Rashan Card Program Rs. 3,000 Monthly Online Apply
May 8, 2025 — The Government of Punjab has officially started the Punjab Rashan Card Program 2025, aiming to provide financial relief to low-income households across the province. Under this initiative, eligible families will receive a monthly subsidy of Rs. 3,000 to assist with essential grocery purchases.
Benefits
- Monthly Subsidy: Rs. 3,000 per eligible family.
- Grocery Discounts: 20% off on essential items such as flour, sugar, rice, and cooking oil at registered utility stores and kiryana shops.
- Target Beneficiaries: Over 1.2 million low-income households, including daily wage laborers, housemaids, and other vulnerable groups.
- Eligibility Criteria: Residents of Punjab with a valid CNIC, belonging to low-income brackets, and not employed in government positions.
How to Apply:
Online Registration:
- Visit the official Ehsaas Rashan Portal: https://ehsaas.punjab.gov.pk.
- Enter your CNIC number and a registered mobile number.
- Complete the application form with accurate details.
- Submit the form and await a confirmation SMS regarding your eligibility.
SMS Registration:
- Send your 13-digit CNIC number to 8123 from a SIM registered under your name.
- You will receive a response confirming your eligibility or providing further instructions.
Offline Registration:
- Visit the nearest Ehsaas registration center or designated government office.
- Bring necessary documents, including CNIC, proof of income, and proof of residence.
- Fill out the application form and submit it along with the required documents.
Important Notes:
- Ensure that your mobile number is registered under your CNIC to receive timely updates.
- Only purchase groceries from registered stores displaying official program banners or QR codes to avail discounts.
- There is no fee associated with the application or usage of the Rashan Card.
This program is a significant step by the Punjab government to alleviate the financial burden on its citizens amidst rising inflation and economic challenges. Eligible individuals are encouraged to apply promptly to benefit from the subsidies and discounts offered.
