Refund of over Rs5b to Hajj pilgrims begins from today

The process of disbursement of the Hajj subsidy will start from today and continue till end of this month.

According to a statement by Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Mufti Abdul Shakoor, the government will return one hundred and fifty thousand rupees to each pilgrims as Hajj subsidy announced during the pre-Hajj operation.

The Minister said a total over 5.107 billion rupees will be distributed among more than thirty four thousand pilgrims.