Zakat & Ushr Programmes & Services
GUZARA ALLOWANCE
Guzara allowance is a monthly grant meant for the chronic poor. It aims to safeguard them from hunger which is both cause and manifestation of extreme poverty. Its current monthly rate is Rs. 1000 and is paid by the local Zakat committee of the area of residence of the deserving (Mustahiq) person.
Eligibility Criteria
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- Istehqaq is determined by Local Zakat Committee of the area of permanent residence of the applicant
- Adult Muslim, living below poverty level with preference to widows and disabled
- Unemployed
- Not a habitual beggar
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How to Apply
The deserving person can apply to the Chairman, Local Zakat Committee of the area of his/her residence. Local Zakat Committee, keeping in view of the financial condition of the applicant, may determine or reject his/her Istehqaq. Guzara allowance is paid via cross cheque.
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- Rs. 707.200 million, 68% of the regular Zakat budget.
- Rs. 2,000/- per month per Mustahiq.
- 29467 No of beneficiaries in the financial year 2019-20.
- Istehqaq to provide Zakat assistance is determined by the Local Zakat Committee of the area.
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Program |
Amount for the said |
Unit of Measurement |
Target for |
Amount Utilized |
Achieved |
| Guzara Allowance (Male) | 7072,00,000 |
Number |
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7072,00,000 |
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| Guzara Allowance (Female) |
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MARRIAGE ASSISTANCE
The aim of marriage grant is to provide financial assistance to the unmarried women who or their guardians cannot afford marriage expenses. Its current rate is 30,000 PKR.
Eligibility Criteria
Any poor, needy and deserving woman or her parent/guardian can apply for this grant.
How to apply
The Mustahiq can apply to Local Zakat Committee for Marriage Assistance. Local Zakat committee will determine Istehqaq and will process to District Zakat Committee which will release funds as per procedure to the Local Zakat Committee concerned. Payment will be made by Local Zakat Committee.
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Program |
Amount for the said head 2019-20 (In millions) |
Measurement Unit | Target for 2019-20 |
Amount Utilized During 2019-20(In millions) |
Achieved |
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Marriage Assistance |
124.8 | Number | 4160 | 124.8 |
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EDUCATIONAL STIPENDS GENERAL
Educational Stipend (general) is meant to provide financial assistance to the deserving students in order to help them continue their studies.
Eligibility Criteria
Stipends are provided to the poor and deserving students studying in such colleges, universities, polytechnic and other educational and professional institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that are established or recognized by the Government. Istehqaq is determined by Local Zakat Committees and endorsed by the scholarship committee of the educational institute. Scholarship committee comprises Head of Institution, Class Teacher and a nominee of District Zakat Committee.
How to Apply
A deserving student can apply to the head of the institution which will process it after determination of Istehqaq by the local Zakat committee. Funds are released by the District Zakat Committee to the concerned educational institution which will make payment to the student.
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Program |
Amount for the |
Unit of Measurement |
Target for |
Amount Utilized |
Achieved |
| Educational Stipend (Academic) Male |
41,600,000 |
Number |
1733 |
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| Educational Stipend (Academic) Female |
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| Educational Stipend (Prof) Male |
41,600,000 |
1156 |
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| Educational Stipend (Prof) Female |
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This program currently freezes by Provincial Zakat Council, KPK.
HEALTH CARE – TREATMENT GRANT
HEALTH CARE (DISTRICT LEVEL)
This is a health safeguard for poor patients who cannot afford expenses for their treatment. Zakat funds for medical treatment of the deserving (Mustahiq) patients are provided to provincial level/teaching hospitals, district headquarter hospitals and tehsil headquarter hospitals of Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Rs. 41.60 million, 04% of the regular Zakat budget.
- The patients are provided health care as per following expenses:
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- Indoor patients Rs. 10,000/- per visit
- Outdoor patients Rs. 5,000/- per visit
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- Targeted No of beneficiaries for the year 2019-20 will be 6,933.
Eligibility Criteria
Istehqaq is determined by the local Zakat committee of the area of permanent residence of the patient.
B) HEALTH CARE (PROVINCIAL LEVEL)
Rs. 129.00 million were allocated during the financial year 2019-20 for the Provincial level major hospitals in the Province.
- 301 No of beneficiaries till Feb-2020 for the financial year 2019-20.
- Patients are provided health care as per following expenses:
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- Indoor patients Rs. 10,000/- per visit
- Outdoor patients Rs. 5,000/- per visit
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Health welfare committees in each hospital are available to look after the on-going treatment of the patients and they can extend the cost of treatment beyond the above ceiling in case if required.
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Program |
Amount for the said head 2019-20 |
Unit of Measurement |
Target for 2019-20 |
Amount Utilized During 2019-20 |
Achieved |
| Mustahiqeen |
129,000,000 |
Number |
1720 |
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DEENI MADARIS – STUDENTS ALLOWANCE
Educational Stipend (Deeni Madaris) is provided to the deserving students gaining religious education. The aim is to help them continue their studies of Islam in accordance with the Islamic tenets and avoid anti-state or anti-society activities. It includes a grant for the Madrasa administration to meet accommodation and food expenses of the students. Rs. 83.200 million, 08% of the regular Zakat budget. Rates of the scholarships are as under:-
Resident Students Rs. 3000/- per month
Non-Resident Students Rs. 2000/- per month
Eligibility Criteria
Stipends are provided to the deserving students studying in Deeni Madaris which are registered with Zakat & Ushr Department and are cleared from the Home & Tribal Affairs Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Istehqaq of students is determined by Local Zakat Committees and endorsed by the scholarship committee of the Deeni Madaris comprising Head of Institution, class teacher and nominee of District Zakat Committee.
How to Apply
A deserving student can apply to the head of the institution (Mohtamim) which will process it after determination of Istehqaq by the local Zakat committee. Funds are released by the District Zakat Committee to the concerned Deeni Madaris.
During the year 2019-20, ____students were provided stationery, course, residence & food etc. through registered Deeni Madaris out of Zakat fund.
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Program |
Amount for the |
Unit of |
Target for |
Amount Utilized |
Achieved |
| Deeni Madaris (Male) | 83,200,000 |
Number |
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83,200,000 |
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SPECIAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAMME
In order to provide treatment facilities to the patient suffering from Cancer, Cardiac, Hepatitis & Kidney diseases, this department has initiated special health care program. Through this program, entire expenditure of the treatment as per estimate of the hospital is released as a lump sum.
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- Rs. 60.00 Million were allocated during 2019-20. 301 patients were treated out of this program.
- Ceiling of this program ranges from Rs.50,000/- to Rs.5,00,000/-
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Authorities for sanction of Health Care Programs are as under:-
Health Welfare Committee of the Hospital Upto Rs.50,000/-
Chief Administrator/ Secretary Zakat & Ushr. Upto Rs.100,000/-
Chairman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zakat & Ushr Council Upto Rs.200,000/-
Minister for Zakat & Ushr Upto Rs.300,000/-
Committee comprising the Above three More than Rs.300,000/-
PROVINCIAL LEVEL HOSPITALS (KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA)
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NAME OF HOSPITALS |
| 1 | Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar (General) |
| 2 | Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar (Cardiology) |
| 3 | IRNUM Peshawar. |
| 4 | Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar. |
| 5 | Khyber Eye Foundation, Peshawar. |
| 6 | Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Oncology & Radiotherapy (INOR), Abbottabad. |
| 7 | Sarhad Hospital for Psychotic Diseases, Center Jail Peshawar |
| 8 | Institute of Kidney Diseases, Hayatabad, Peshawar. |
| 9 | Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar. |
| 10 | BINOR, Bannu |
| 11 | DINOR, DI Khan |
| 12 | Frontier Foundation & Blood Transfusion, Peshawar |
| 13 | Fatimid Foundation & Blood Transfusion, Peshawar |
| 14 | Hamza Foundation & Blood Transfusion, Peshawar |
| 15 | Al-Khidmat Foundation Nishtar Abad, Peshawar |
| 16 | Shoukat Khanum Hospital, Peshawar |
| 17 | Ayub Medical Complex, Abbottabad |
| 18 | SINOR Cancer Hospital , Swat |
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Program |
Amount for the said head 2019-20 |
Unit of Measurement |
Target for 2019-20 |
Amount Utilized During 2019-20 |
Achieved |
| Special Health Care Program | 60,000,000 |
Number |
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ZAKAT BUDGET
A GLANCE OF BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR DIFFERENT PROGRAMMERS
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Allocated Zakat Budget for the financial year 2019-20 |
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Head |
Allocation by KPZC(in Million) |
| Guzara Allowance 68 % |
707.200 |
| Educational Stipends Academic 04% |
41.600 |
| Educational Stipends Prof 04% |
41.600 |
| Deeni Madaris 08% |
83.200 |
| Health Care 04% |
41.600 |
| Marriage Assistance 12% |
124.80 |
| Sub Total A |
1040.000 |
| Technical Education |
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| Administrative Expenditure |
123.000 |
| Provincial Level Health Institutions |
124.000 |
| Blood transfusion Institutes |
05.000 |
| Special Health Care Program |
60.000 |
| Leprosy Patients Fund |
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| Khapal Kor Foundation Swat |
07.00 |
| Sub Total B |
312.000 |
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G.Total (A+B) |
1359.000 |
| NAME OF HEALTH INSTITUTION | Budget 2019-20 (Million) | Budget 2019-20 ( Rs.) | 1nstallment 2019-20 (Rs.) |
| IRNUM Hospital, Peshawar | 15.000 | 15,000,000 | 7,500,000 |
| Government Lady Reading Hospital (General), Peshawar | 15.000 | 15,000,000 | 7,500,000 |
| Government Lady Reading Hospital (Cardiology), Peshawar | 10.000 | 10,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar | 10.000 | 10,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar | 10.000 | 10,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Cath Lab Hayatabad Medical Complex (Cardiology) Peshawar | 6.000 | 6,000,000 | 3,000,000 |
| Institute of Nuclear Medicine Oncology & Radiotherapy (INOR), Abbottabad | 5.000 | 5,000,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Institute Of Kidney Diseases, Hayatabad | 10.000 | 10,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Sarhad Jail Hospital for Psychiatric Diseases, Peshawar | 1.000 | 1,000,000 | 500,000 |
| Khyber Eye Foundation Hospital Peshawar | 1.000 | 1,000,000 | 500,000 |
| Bannu Institute of Nuclear Medicine Oncology & Radiotherapy (BINOR) | 5.000 | 5,000,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Dera Ismail Khan Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Radiotherapy (DINAR) | 5.000 | 5,000,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Shoukat Khanam Hospital, Peshawar | 10.000 | 10,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Swat Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Oncology & Radiology Swat (SINOR) | 5.000 | 5,000,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Al-Khidmat Hospital Nishtarabad Peshawar | 3.000 | 3,000,000 | 1,500,000 |
| Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad. | 4.000 | 4,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| AIMS Diabetic Hospital, Hayatabad Peshawar | 2.000 | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Frontier Foundation and Blood Transfusion, Peshawar. | 1.000 | 1,000,000 | 500,000 |
| Fatimid Foundation Blood Bank Peshawar. | 2.000 | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Hamza Foundation and Blood Transfusion, Peshawar. | 2.000 | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Kuwait Teaching Hospital Peshawar | 5.000 | 5,000,000 | |
| Pakistan Kidney Hospital Abbottabad | 2.000 | 2,000,000 | |
| Total | 129.000 | 129,000,000 | 61,000,000 |