Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved compensation money of Rs 50,000 for each family of the stranded Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia.
The prime minister has approved a total amount of Rs 500 million to be distributed amongst the families of 10,000 stranded Pakistanis.
The prime minister has directed the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development to prepare authenticated lists of the concerned families at the earliest. The PM further directed that disbursement of cheques amounting to Rs 50,000 for each family must be ensured as early as possible.
