SARGODHA: The Social welfare and Bait-ul-Mal is working on a war footing basis to serve the deserving and the destitute to raise their living standard.
This was said by Divisional Director Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Mall Shakra Noreen while talking to APP here on Thursday.
She said six institutions, including Sanatzar, Mini Sanatzar Shahpurr, Dar-ul-Amman, Dar-ul-Falah, Model Children Home and Kashana, were working under the Social Welfare department while Community Development Sargodha, Bhalwal, Bhera and Shahpur Community development centres were also working for welfare of the masses.
She said during the last financial year 2021-22, 372 beneficiaries got training in Sanatzar Sargodha and 210 were trained in Mini Sanatzar Shahpur.
As many as 20, 506 deserving and poor people got financial assistance through its community development project in Sargodha, 8, 578 in Bhera, 23, 600 in Bhalwal and 15, 084 people in Shahpur, she said.
She concluded that SW department was working hard to curb the poverty among the people.