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Sindh Cabinet Approves Rs 10 Million Compensation for Gul Plaza Tragedy Victims.

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Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah presiding over a cabinet meeting to approve a compensation package for Gul Plaza fire victims.
The Sindh Cabinet has formally approved a major relief package including Rs 10 million for families of Gul Plaza fire victims.

The Sindh Cabinet has officially approved a comprehensive compensation package for the victims of the Gul Plaza tragedy, reaffirming its commitment to the recovery of affected families and traders. Families who lost their loved ones in the devastating fire will receive Rs 10 million (1 crore) each in financial compensation.

Furthermore, to help the business community get back on its feet, the cabinet has approved interest-free loans of Rs 10 million per shopkeeper, with the Sindh government acting as guarantor and bearing the total interest cost. This is accompanied by an immediate subsistence grant of Rs 500,000 for each affected trader to cover household and utility expenses. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah emphasized that “relief, justice, and prevention must go hand in hand,” and directed that alternative commercial spaces be arranged within two months to resume business activities.

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