On Thursday, the Islamabad district administration made the decision to open fair pricing stores at 17 strategic points throughout the nation’s capital, enabling residents to buy necessities at discounted prices.
Ramazan is scheduled to start next month, hence the decision was made now. It is anticipated that the holy month will start today, Saturday. On Friday (today), the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in order to observe the moon.
To help millions of impoverished households, the Punjabi government has recently unveiled the Nigehban Ramzan Package. For each worthy person, it has set aside Rs 10,000.
A list of the places where fair price stores will be opened has been made public by the district administration.
