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Pakistani Hindus will get three thousand rupees on Diwali: On one hand, news of atrocities on minorities is very common in Pakistan, on the other hand, now the Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz has taken a big decision. Kindness. It is being claimed that Pakistan's Punjab government led by Maryam Nawaz Sharif will give 10,000 Pakistani rupees (about 3 thousand Indian rupees) to 2,200 Sikh and Hindu families of the state before Guru Nanak Jayanti and Diwali. Apart from this, Balochistan government has also announced 3 days holiday for Hindu employees on the occasion of Diwali.
The government has announced to give Rs 3,000 each
According to a report, a Punjab government spokesperson said, “The Chief Minister has ordered officials to immediately start the process of distributing festival cards to our Hindu and Sikh brothers. Starting this year, these 2,200 families will receive annual financial assistance as part of the “Tehwar Card” programme. Pakistan's Punjab government will issue 10,000 Pakistani rupees (about 3,000 Indian rupees) festival cards to 2,200 Sikh and Hindu families in the state to celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti and Diwali.
Cabinet approved
The Punjab Cabinet has approved the 'Tehwar Card' initiative, through which these families will get financial assistance to celebrate their religious festivals. This year Diwali will be celebrated from 31 October to 2 November. Apart from this, Guru Nanak Jayanti is on 15th November. Officials said special arrangements are also being made for foreign pilgrims coming for the 555th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev next month.
Indian government's appeal
Devotees from India also visit Pakistan every year on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti. A large number of Sikh pilgrims go to Pakistan through the Kartarpur Corridor. He does not need any visa for this journey. However, they are charged $20 as a service fee. The Indian Foreign Ministry has once again appealed to Pakistan to waive this fee.
3 days holiday declared in Balochistan
Balochistan government has announced 3 days holiday for Hindu employees on the occasion of Diwali. According to Pakistani media, the Balochistan government has issued a notification of 3 days holiday for the government employees of Hindu community on the occasion of Diwali. Employees will get leave on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. At the same time, Hindu government employees will get a total of 4 holidays including weekly holiday on Sunday.
