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Govt draws senators' ire for axing Hajj subsidy
House sends 10 recommendation for supplementary finance bill
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Best facilities offered to pilgrims: minister
Qadri says govt and NGOs are taking steps for organising training camps for pilgrims
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Senate statistics: Minority lawmakers endorsed 14 for Hajj
1,001 people recommended for religious sojourn by parliamentarians in 2017
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Special cabinet committee to supervise implementation of Hajj Policy
Committee recommends previous percentage of Hajj quota to be restored for Hajj this year
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Cabinet approves Hajj Policy 2018, decides not to increase Hajj dues
Minister for Religious Affairs is expected to hold a press briefing to highlight salient features of Hajj Policy
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PM directs finalisation of Hajj policy for 2018
Asks ministry to give consideration to applicants above 75 years of age
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India drafts proposal to abolish Hajj subsidy by 2018
A five-member panel has also suggested consulting Saudi Arabia for possibility of travel by sea
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Balochistan sets up Hajj training camp
To curb the spread of endemic polio virus
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Federal cabinet approves new Haj policy
Around 179,210 applicants to perform Haj this year under ehanced quota
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Draft of new Hajj policy sent to cabinet for approval
In 2017, 179,210 pilgrims will offer Haj and out of them 107,216 will go through the government Haj scheme
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