Aaj English TV

Friday, November 15, 2024  
12 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446  

Eidul Azha: Punjab launches portal for sacrificial animal purchases

Government aims to acquire new technology to sell, purchase animals on Eid
A general view of bulls for sale at a cattle market, ahead of Muslim festival of sacrifice Eid ul Adha. Reuters.
A general view of bulls for sale at a cattle market, ahead of Muslim festival of sacrifice Eid ul Adha. Reuters.

The Punjab government has launched an online portal for purchasing sacrificial animals for the Eidul Azha, Radio Pakistan reported.

The portal provides listings of the available animals, including their pictures, age, weight, species, breed, and price.

This new initiative aims to streamline the process of acquiring these animals by leveraging modern technology, according to the state broadcaster.

On May 25, The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) stated that a QR code payment mechanism will be developed through the Raast Instant Payment System for people to purchase sacrificial animals on the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha.

Read more

Social media helps man get back his sacrificial animal in Karachi

Eidul Azha: Punjab sets up 20 cattle markets in different cities

Minor dies after dragged by sacrificial animal in Karachi

For the latest news, follow us on Twitter @Aaj_Urdu. We are also on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.

Pakistan

Punjab Government

cattle markets

online platform]

Punjab Cattle Market Management