Qatar Charity (QC) has recently implemented 36 income generating projects in Pakistan's Punjab to provide livelihood opportunities for the beneficiary families to contribute to improving their economic conditions, noting that the projects included grocery shops and livestock.
QC said in a statement that under the projects, 20 grocery shops were set up and handed over to 20 beneficiaries (10 in Jhang and 10 in Muzaffargarh). Each shop was equipped with food supplies and household items. Besides,16 sets of goats were handed over to the most deserving families, equally in both districts.
It noted that the primary objective of these interventions is to provide livelihood opportunities for the beneficiary families to contribute to improving their economic conditions.
The projects received appreciation from the official authorities. Deputy Commissioner of District Muzaffargarh Muhammad Salman Lodhi said, "I am pleased to express my special gratitude to Qatar Charity for providing income-generation support to the vulnerable families according to their respective skills," indicating that this support will contribute to uplifting the lives of the deserving communities.
The beneficiaries expressed their happiness with the implementation of these income-generating projects for them.
Source: Qatar News Agency