For the first time, the possibility of not drawing Hajj lottery, the government is considering sending pilgrims to Hajj without drawing lots under the government scheme.
It is Revealed that for the first time in the history of the country, less than the official quota has been received for Hajj applications, the possibility of not holding Hajj lottery for the first time, under the official scheme of the government, pilgrims without Consider sending the lottery to Hajj. According to the details, Pakistan’s quota for Hajj this year is 179,000 people, but due to the extraordinary increase in Hajj expenses, the number of Hajj aspirants submitting applications is very less.
Considering the current situation, the government has started considering the proposal to send all applicants for Hajj without drawing lots under the government scheme. Proposal to send all applicants for Hajj without drawing lots under the government scheme Fewer applications under sponsorship scheme. As revealed on receipt, about 89 thousand applications have been received so far under the regular and sponsorship scheme.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs contacted the Ministry of Finance and asked for 23.5 million (235 million) dollars to send the pilgrims to Hajj. The total quota of the official Hajj scheme of Pakistan this year is 79 thousand 600 five, in the quota of 43 thousand under sponsorship. Only 6,000 whereas in the regular scheme more than 30,000 applications have been received in the quota of 43,000.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs says that if funds are available, all the pilgrims of the regular scheme can be sent to Hajj, without lottery, 235 million dollars will be required to send all the pilgrims to Hajj. The Ministry of Religious Affairs has further said that if necessary. If the dollar is not received accordingly, the draw for the regular Hajj scheme will be held on Wednesday.
