Overseas Welfare Society
Overseas Welfare Society — Charhanwala
A shining example of service to humanity, compassion, and community cooperation.
Administration:
Chairman: Ch. Shahbaz Ahmad Warraich
Founder: Waqas Ahmad Butt
President: Mian Shoaib Ahmad
Secretary: Abdul Shehzad Butt
Finance Secretary: Mian Zafar
Supervisor: Syed Qamar Abbas Shah
Humanitarian Welfare Projects
- A permanent and effective drainage system has been established throughout the village.
- A comprehensive daily sanitation system — with three workers and a garbage-collection rickshaw owned by the Society.
- Modern streetlights have been installed across the entire village, bringing light to every street.
- Two workers are permanently assigned for graveyard maintenance.
- Regular disinfection and cleanliness sprays are conducted in the graveyard area.
- A free dispensary has been set up for deserving families — serving 40 households, with all expenses covered by the Society.
- Monthly rations and weekly meat supplies are provided to needy families.
- The Society fully arranges and finances collective weddings for underprivileged girls.
- Mosquito control sprays are regularly carried out — the spray machine is owned by the Society.
- Renovation of the village funeral hall is underway to provide better facilities to the community.
- CCTV cameras are being installed to enhance security and maintain peace in the village.
- Financial assistance is provided for the construction of homes for needy families.
- Monthly cash aid is distributed to help reduce the financial burdens of struggling households.
- 24 five-marla plots were distributed among deserving families by Syed Qamar Abbas Shah.
- During Ramadan, ration is worth approximately Rs. 4 million was distributed among deserving families.
- Chairman Ch. Shahbaz Ahmad Warraich donated Rs. 500,000 to a Lahore-based foundation for the weddings of poor girls.
- For bereaved families, utensils and food supplies are provided free of cost — and if a family is unable to cook, meals are arranged for them.
- Every year, school uniforms, sweaters, and shoes are distributed among needy students to ensure that no child is deprived of education.
Overseas Welfare Society Charhanwala
“Lighting the lamps of goodness — illuminating the paths of hope and humanity.”
Future Plans
1. Complete reconstruction and improvement of roads and drainage systems throughout the village.
2. Establishment of a sports ground for children and youth.
3. Launch of new projects for village beautification and cleanliness.
4. Expansion of education, healthcare, and public welfare programs.