211 get financial relief on ombudsman’s order

LAHORE:On the orders of Punjab ombudsman, a financial relief of over Rs101.3 million has been given to 211 applicants through prompt resolutions of complaints.

Under the directives of the ombudsman, 27 applicants received Rs72.7 million in pending dues; 58 applicants were granted Rs15.4 million as marriage grants; 99 applicants obtained Rs7.716 million in educational scholarships; 9 applicants were provided Rs4.08 million in death and farewell grants; 13 applicants received Rs1.914 million in GP fund and financial relief; and 5 applicants were paid Rs2.213 million in monthly financial assistance and pension dues.

The applicants expressed heartfelt gratitude to the ombudsman for timely justice and immediate relief, appreciating the services rendered. The office of Punjab ombudsman remains committed to the swift resolution of public grievances and the protection of their rights, ensuring timely and effective justice for citizens.