The Punjab government started the Ramzan Free Rashan Program. This program helps poor people by giving free Rashan and Atta in Ramadan. This article explains how to check if you are eligible for the program. You will also learn how to receive free Rashan.
You can check your eligibility only if you are registered. If you are not registered first register yourself. To register visit the PSER portal and create an account. After that fill out the survey form. This form includes personal details family details work details and property details.
After submitting the form wait a few days for verification. The process takes about 7 to 10 days. Once verified you can check your eligibility. The process is very easy.
To check your eligibility send your CNIC number to 8070 by SMS. Soon you will get a message from the government. This message will tell you if you are eligible or not. If you are eligible you will receive Rashan. Visit the ration center and show your ID card to collect your Rashan.
Who Needs to Register?
Only registered families can check eligibility. If you are not registered follow these steps:
- Visit the PSER portal.
- Create an account using your CNIC mobile number and email.
- Fill out the NSER survey with family details income property and assets.
- Submit the form and wait for verification. It takes 7 to 10 days.
Check your details before submitting. Mistakes can delay approval.
How to Check Eligibility by SMS 8070
After registration and verification follow these steps:
- Open your mobile messaging app.
- Type your 13-digit CNIC number.
- Send it to 8070.
- You will get a reply soon.
Approved: You will get a message saying you qualify. Visit the nearest ration center. Rejected: If you are not eligible the message will say so with a reason.
Only Punjab residents can apply. Unregistered families will not get a response.
How to Receive Free Rashan
If you are approved follow these steps to get Rashan:
- Find your nearest ration center. Check the PSER portal or ask local authorities.
- Take your original CNIC and eligibility SMS with you.
- Collect your Rashan pack. It includes atta rice oil and other essentials.
If someone asks for a bribe or extra fee report it to the Punjab Food Department helpline.
Who Can Apply?
The program is for:
- Families earning less than PKR 30,000 per month.
- Daily wage workers widows and disabled people.
- Households with no property or fixed income.
Who cannot apply
- Government employees and property owners.
- Families already getting help from other aid programs.
Common Problems and Solutions
- No SMS reply after sending CNIC: Check if you are registered and verified. Try again or call the PSER helpline.
- Rejected unfairly: Update your survey details and apply again. Visit the PSER office if needed.
- Ration center denied your Rashan: Show your eligibility SMS and contact the Food Department.
FAQs
Q1: Can I check eligibility without a CNIC? No you must have a valid CNIC.
Q2: How long does registration take? It takes 7 to 10 days after submitting the survey.
Q3: What is included in the Rashan pack? It has atta rice lentils oil and sugar.
Q4: Can I apply if I live outside Punjab? No this program is only for Punjab residents.
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Conclusion
Ramadan is coming and free Rashan distribution has started. If you are eligible check your status now. If you are not registered do it quickly. Delay can cause you to miss this help.
Need Help?
PSER Helpline: 0800-09000 Punjab Food Department: 1223
The Punjab government is helping people with this program. Follow the steps get your Rashan and focus on faith family and gratitude this Ramadan.
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