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CM Punjab Minority Card Registration Start
CM Punjab Minority Card Registration Start. The Punjab Government under the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched the Minority Card to support poor and deserving minority families. This initiative will provide a quarterly stipend of Rs. 10,500 to 50,000 families belonging to Punjab’s minority communities. The government has officially started the online registration process, making it easier for eligible individuals to apply and benefit from this scheme. Below, you’ll find complete information about the eligibility criteria and the step-by-step registration process.
The 20th meeting of the provincial cabinet was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The first and unique minority card of its kind in Punjab and funds for it were approved in the meeting. Quarterly assistance will be given to 50,000 needy minority families across Punjab.
Provincial Minister for Minority Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora thanked Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz for the wonderful arrangements for Guru Nanak’s birthday. Ramesh Singh Arora said that the Sikh pilgrims returned chanting slogans of Pakistan Zindabad. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed steps to establish 3 motels in Nankana Sahib. The meeting approved an interest-free loan project for the establishment of a Vehicle Inspection and Certification Station.
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Who Can Apply? Eligibility Criteria for the Punjab Minority Card
To ensure only deserving families benefit, the Punjab Government has laid out specific eligibility criteria:
- Applicants must belong to Christian, Hindu, Sikh, or other minority communities residing in Punjab.
- The applicant must be 18 years or older and possess a valid CNIC.
- A registered mobile phone number in the applicant’s name is required for the application process.
- The PMT score of the applicant must be 45 or below. If unsure about your PMT score, visit a nearby BISP office and complete the NSER survey.
- Applicants who haven’t completed the NSER survey can now do so during the registration process.
- The applicant must not be receiving financial aid from any other programs like BISP or PSPA.
- The applicant should not hold a job in any government organization.
- The total monthly income of the applicant’s family should be less than Rs. 50,000.
Where to Apply? Minority Card Registration Portal
The Punjab Government has introduced a special online portal for Minority Card registration. Interested individuals must visit this portal to create an account and submit their applications. Remember, no manual or alternative registration method is available. Below is a simplified guide to complete the online registration process.
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Step-by-Step Guide to Complete Online Registration
Follow these steps for CM Punjab Minority Card Registration:
- Visit the official Minority Card portal by clicking the provided link.
- Create your account on the portal by providing the required details.
- Once logged in, click the “New Application” button on your dashboard.
- Fill in the first section of the application form with basic details such as your name, father’s name, gender, and date of birth.
- Click “Save and Next” to proceed to the next section, where you’ll answer additional questions about any disability or illness.
- Provide information about your educational background (e.g., schooling or literacy levels).
- Share employment details, if applicable, and enter your home address along with other necessary information.
- After completing the form click “Submit“ to finish the process.
If you meet all the eligibility requirements, you’ll receive a notification via SMS or phone call confirming your acceptance. The stipend will be provided quarterly.
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Conclusion
The Punjab Minority Card is a visionary step by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz to uplift marginalized communities. By offering quarterly financial aid, this program aims to alleviate poverty and improve living standards for deserving families from minority groups. If you qualify based on the eligibility criteria mentioned above, complete your registration before the deadline (from December 5 to January 5) to take advantage of this opportunity. This initiative reflects the Punjab Government’s commitment to ensuring equal support for all citizens, regardless of their religious or social backgrounds.