ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has informed that under 238 Sponsorship Schemes, the designated branches of 15 scheduled banks have received over 24,000 Hajj applications.
Earlier on Tuesday, 4,000 Hajj applications along with a first installment of Rs 200,000 for Hajj dues were received.
Within 10 days of the draw, an additional Rs 400,000 must be deposited.
The Hajj applications receipt will continue till December 3, said a spokesman of the ministry.
On December 06, the Government Hajj Scheme draw will be held with 5,000 seats reserved under the sponsorship scheme without a draw.
