Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousuf, has announced that about 90,000 pilgrims will perform Hajj this year under the government Hajj scheme.

Speaking at a press conference in Lahore on Sunday about Hajj 2025 preparations, he said that Hajj flights will begin from 29th of this month.

He said that officers from the Ministry of Religious Affairs will be present at airports across the country to assist pilgrims during their departure.

The Minister emphasized that special focus is being given to the training of pilgrims, to enable them to avoid difficulties in Saudi Arabia.

He said the Saudi Minister of Hajj assured him that excellent arrangements have been made for this year’s Hajj.