Functions

  • Accounting procedure for Provincial Zakat Fund and Local Zakat Fund
  • Operational arrangements for Local Zakat Fund
  • Release of Funds to
  1. Local Zakat Committee
  2. Deeni Madaris for non-local boarder students
  3. Elementary & Secondary Education Department and Higher Education, Archives and Libraries department for  grant of scholarship to mustahiq students
  4. Institutions giving Vocational training to Mustahiq-e-Zakat for their permanent rehabilitation
  5. Health Institution i.e. T.B Association, Red Cross, Medical Care Health Centers, Dispensaries and other Mustahiq-e-Zakat
  6. Orphanages, Institution of Blinds, Deaf and Dumb, etc. Coordination with Revenue Department for the purpose of assessment and collection of Ushr proceeds and its deposit in the Personal Leisure Accounts (PLAs) of District Zakat and Ushr Committees
  • Inspection of Deeni Madaris / Institutions which are benefited out of Zakat fund
  • Reconstitution of Local Zakat Committees, and removal of undesirable Chairman / Members of Zakat Committees
  • Collection and checking of yearly consolidated reports of all Local Zakat Committees
  • Development of Policies, arrangements for proper collection, disbursement and utilization of Zakat and Ushr and maintenance of their accounts
  • Organization and administration of:
  1. Provincial Zakat Council;
  2. Chief Administrator of Zakat;
  3. District Zakat and Ushr Committees; and
  4. Local Zakat Committees.
  • Preparation of annual and supplementary budget for disbursement of Zakat and Ushr Funds by the Provincial Zakat Council and its approval
  • Allocation of Administrative expenditure for District and Local Zakat Committees
  • Disbursement of Zakat funds to National and other recognized Institutions
  • Monitoring of the Collection, disbursement and utilization of Zakat and Ushr funds and arrangements for their periodical and annual inspection and audit
  • Coordination with the Auditor General of Pakistan for the purpose of audit required under the Zakat and Ushr Law
  • Monitoring and evaluation of Zakat and Ushr system as well study of these systems in other Muslims countries with a view to improve the system in the Province
  • Administration of such organizations performing Social Security and other complementary functions in relation to Zakat and Ushr system
  • Any other function to be assigned by the Government
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