{"id":64614,"date":"2020-04-24T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T04:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=64614"},"modified":"2020-04-23T18:18:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T13:18:14","slug":"ecc-allocates-pkr-75-bn-help-needy-lockdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecc-allocates-pkr-75-bn-help-needy-lockdown.html","title":{"rendered":"ECC allocates another PKR 75 bn to help the needy amid lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Wednesday allocated an additional PKR 75 billion to help the hard-hit people of the country amid the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-govt-divides-karachi-markets-13-sectors-reopening-rotational-basis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sindh govt divides Karachi markets in 13 sectors for reopening on rotational basis<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government estimates that six million people will benefit from the new scheme, in addition to the beneficiaries of Kifalat programme. The allocated amount had been deducted from the Prime Minister\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/covid-19-ehsaas-programme-relief-package-application-process-for-punjab-citizens-shared.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COVID-19 Relief Package<\/a>, which is worth PKR 200 billion, the official statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-coronavirus-fund-receives-pkr-3-14bn-donations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sindh Coronavirus Fund receives PKR 3.14bn in donations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adviser to Prime Minister (PM) on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the ECC meeting in which the concerned decision was reached upon. It was informed that PKR 12,000 per person would be distributed among the people under a programme titled \u2018Mazdoor ka Ehsaas Programme\u2019, the official statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/small-business-owners-request-sindh-govt-to-reopen-markets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Small business owners request Sindh govt to reopen markets for limited hours<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting directed the ministries of Poverty Alleviation &amp; Social Sector Development Division (PASSD) and Industries &amp; Production to collaboratively design a comprehensive procedure to ensure efficient and fair distribution of the financial relief to the needy citizens of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Wednesday allocated an additional PKR 75 billion to help the hard-hit people of the country amid the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, a news source reported. Read: Sindh govt divides Karachi markets in 13 sectors for reopening on rotational basis The government estimates that six million people will benefit from the new scheme, in addition to the beneficiaries of Kifalat programme. The allocated amount had been deducted from the Prime Minister\u2019s COVID-19 Relief Package, which is worth PKR 200 billion, the official statement said. Read: Sindh Coronavirus Fund receives PKR 3.14bn in donations Adviser to Prime Minister (PM) on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the ECC meeting in which the concerned decision was reached upon. It was informed that PKR 12,000 per person would be distributed among the people under a programme titled \u2018Mazdoor ka Ehsaas Programme\u2019, the official statement said. Read: Small business owners request Sindh govt to reopen markets for limited hours The meeting directed the ministries of Poverty Alleviation &amp; Social Sector Development Division (PASSD) and Industries &amp; Production to collaboratively design a comprehensive procedure to ensure efficient and fair distribution of the financial relief to the needy citizens of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":63408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[21953],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64614","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-economic-coordination-committee-ecc"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ECC allocates PKR 75 bn to help the needy lockdown - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Wednesday allocated an additional PKR 75 billion to help the hard-hit people of the country\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecc-allocates-pkr-75-bn-help-needy-lockdown.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ECC allocates PKR 75 bn to help the needy lockdown - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Wednesday allocated an additional PKR 75 billion to help the hard-hit people of the country\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ecc-allocates-pkr-75-bn-help-needy-lockdown.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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