Punjab Rashan Card
Punjab government under the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif Punjab Rashan Card 2025 has been announced. The objective of this program is to help families who are facing difficulties due to inflation and increase in daily expenses. The program will start from May 1, 2025, under which free ration will be provided every month and financial assistance of Rs 10,000 every four months.
In the initial phase, 15 lakh deserving families will be included in this scheme.
Documents required for Punjab Rashan Card
Complete and valid documents will be required for successful registration in the Punjab Ration Card Program. These documents will be used to check the financial status during the PSER (Punjab Socio-Economic Registry) survey.
List of documents required:
- Computerized National Identity Card of Head of Household
- A recent passport-size photograph
- Proof of monthly income (salary slip or income certificate)
- Latest utility bills (electricity, gas, water)
- Tenancy agreement (if tenants)
- Bank account details
All forms must be unique and up-to-date. Any mistake or omission in the info may result in rejection of the submission.
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Eligibility Criteria for Punjab Rashan Card
Only those families who fulfill the following conditions will be able to get the Punjab Ration Card:
- Total monthly income should be less than Rs.. 50,000.
- Don’t take assistance from any government scheme like BISP or the Akhut loan program.
- Permanent residence should be in Punjab.
- Formerly eligible for Ramadan Ration Relief Program.
- No personal house or valuable property.
- Don’t be a tax filer.
- Persons with disabilities can also apply with valid certificates.
- Registration in the PSER survey is mandatory.
If the conditions are not fulfilled, the application will not be accepted.
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Registration Procedure for Punjab Rashan Card
Online Registration:
- Visit the website: pser.punjab.gov.pk
- Create account with CNIC number, mobile number and other basic information.
- Enter the information of head of household and family members in the form.
- Provide details of income, employment, property or agricultural land.
- Submit the completed form and wait for verification.
Offline Registration:
- Visit the nearest PSER Registration Center.
- Complete the registration form with original documents.
- Or provide direct information in the event of a government team visiting the home.
After registration all information will be approved after verification from database.
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Important Dates
| The incident | date |
| Official announcement | April 2025 |
| Registration Portal Opening Date | April 29, 2025 |
| Start of the program | May 1, 2025 |
| Publication of list of eligible persons | May 2025 |
| First financial aid distribution | Four months after registration |
What happens after registration?
After completing registration, your application will be verified through PSER system and other financial records.
On being declared eligible, you will be issued a Punjab Ration Card which will entitle you to free ration every month and financial assistance of Rs 10,000 every four months.
Apart from this, the Punjab government has also announced to provide electric bikes for the deserving students and wheelchairs for the disabled.
The result
Punjab Rashan Card 2025 is an significant step that will really help low-income families hit by inflation.
If your fiscal state is weak and you meet the eligibility criteria, whole your registration proximately and submit the form with correct info so that you can advantage this facility.
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(FAQs)
What is Punjab Rashan Card System 2025?
The system provides free ration every month and financial assistance of Rs 10,000 every four months to 15 lakh deserving families.
When will registration start?
Recording will start from May 1, 2025.
Who can register?
Only those persons who are permanent residents of Punjab and whose monthly income is less than Rs.50,000.
What documents are required to apply?
Identity card, recent photograph, proof of income, utility bills, rent agreement, and bank account details.
How can registration be done?
Through online PSER portal or by visiting the nearest registration center.