H2: Introduction to Punjab Himmat Card

The Punjab Himmat Card 2026 is a specialized initiative by the Government of Punjab to support persons with disabilities (PWDs). This card acts as a financial lifeline, providing a monthly stipend to those who are unable to work due to permanent disabilities. The goal is to ensure dignity and social security for the most vulnerable members of our society.

H2: Benefits of the Himmat Card

Registered cardholders are entitled to the following benefits under the 2026 phase:

• Monthly Stipend: A fixed amount of 7,500 PKR to 10,000 PKR (depending on the category) is transferred every month.
• Assistive Devices: Access to free wheelchairs, hearing aids, and other essential equipment.
• Preferential Treatment: Special counters at government hospitals and departments.
• Loan Facilities: Easy access to small business loans to encourage self-employment.

H2: Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Himmat Card registration, applicants must meet these conditions:

• Disability Certificate: Must have a valid disability certificate issued by the Social Welfare Department or DHQ Hospital.
• Residency: Applicant must have a permanent address in Punjab as per their CNIC.
• Poverty Score: Preference is given to those with a low PMT score (usually below 32) in the NSER database.
• Employment: The applicant should not be a government employee.

H2: How to Register for Himmat Card Online

Follow this step-by-step guide to complete your application:

1. Visit the official portal of the Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA).
2. Create an account using the applicant’s CNIC and a verified mobile number.
3. Upload a scanned copy of the Disability Certificate and CNIC (Front & Back).
4. Complete the NSER verification if not already done.
5. Submit the form and visit the nearest Social Welfare office for physical verification if required.