Punjab launches first-ever 'Dhi Rani Program' to support newlyweds

Punjab launches first-ever 'Dhi Rani Program' to support newlyweds

Pakistan

A budget of Rs. 1 billion has been allocated for the initiative

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LAHORE (Dunya News) - Punjab has inaugurated its first-of-its-kind "Dhi Rani Program," aimed at assisting newlyweds. 

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launched the programme on Saturday by attending a mass wedding ceremony of 50 couples in Lahore. 

A budget of Rs1 billion has been allocated for the initiative, with 3,000 weddings planned in the first phase. 

Under the program, all couples will receive furniture and essential items as gifts from the chief minister, along with a cash gift of Rs100,000. 

Maryam Nawaz will also introduce the "Dhi Rani Card," enabling new couples to claim Rs100,000 as part of the program.