In 2025, the Punjab government has restarted the Punjab Dhee Rani Program 2025 to help poor families with their daughters’ marriage expenses. Under this program, 5,000 deserving girls will receive Rs. 200,000 as financial support. This special step has been taken on the instructions of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to support low-income parents and make their daughters’ weddings easier and more respectful.
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What Happened in 2024-25 and What’s Next?
In the last financial year (2024–25), 3,000 deserving girls received marriage assistance under this program. For the year 2025–26, the government has expanded the program to support 5,000 more eligible daughters. Each selected girl will receive a financial grant of Rs. 200,000, either before or shortly after her wedding.
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Table: Quick Information
| Category | Details |
| Program Name | Punjab Dhee Rani Program 2025 |
| Launched By | Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif |
| Financial Support Amount | Rs. 200,000 per eligible girl |
| Total Beneficiaries (2025–26) | 5,000 deserving girls |
| Eligibility | Poor families, orphan girls, no income |
| Area Focus | Mainly rural Punjab (urban also eligible) |
| Required Documents | CNIC, Nikah Nama, proof of need |
| Registration Start Date | July 2025 (ongoing) |
| Where to Apply | Nearest Social Welfare Office |
| Contact/Helpline | 1312 or www.swd.punjab.gov.pk |
Eligibility Criteria for Punjab Dhee Rani Program 2025
- Girl must belong to a poor or low-income family
- Marriage is recent or planned soon
- Orphan girls are also eligible
- Family must live in Punjab
- Must have valid CNIC or B-Form
- Not receiving similar help from other government programs.
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Required Documents for Punjab Dhee Rani Program 2025
- Girl’s CNIC or B-Form
- Father’s or mother’s CNIC
- Nikah Nama or wedding invitation
- Proof of low income (e.g., BISP or Ehsaas registration)
- Recent passport-size photo (if needed)
How to Register for the Dhee Rani Program?
The registration process has officially reopened. Here’s how you can apply:
- Visit your nearest Social Welfare Office
- Submit the official application form
- Attach required documents:
- Girl’s CNIC or B-Form
- CNIC of parents or guardian
- Nikah Nama or wedding invitation
- Proof of financial need (BISP, Ehsaas registration, etc.)
For more information, you can call the helpline 1312 or visit the website www.swd.punjab.gov.pk
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Key Benefits of the Dhee Rani Program
- Direct financial support of Rs. 200,000 per girl
- Easy and transparent registration process
- A respectful and secure way for families to support their daughters
- Helps reduce the economic burden on poor parents
- No middlemen, no cuts or illegal deductions
Final Words
The Punjab Dhee Rani Program 2025 is a ray of hope for thousands of daughters whose families can’t afford expensive weddings. Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s initiative is not just about giving money, it’s about building a society where daughters are seen as a blessing, not a burden. If you or someone in your family meets the criteria, don’t wait to register now and benefit from this impactful program. It’s your right and now it’s easier than ever to receive it.
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FAQs
Q: Will the amount be given in cash or cheque?
It will be transferred via bank account or cross cheque for transparency.
Q: Can I apply after the wedding?
Yes, if the marriage took place recently, you are still eligible.
Q: Are urban girls eligible too?
Yes, but priority will be given to girls from rural areas.