The 47th draw of Rs 40,000/- prize bonds is scheduled to be held on 05.09.2011 at State Bank of Pakistan, Hyderabad. Central Directorate of National Savings, Islamabad. Ministry of Finance and State Bank of Pakistan will jointly organise the draw. The draw will be supervised by a draw committee comprising a Chairman, Secretary and four Members.
Chairman will preside over the function and will be selected among the dignitaries such as journalists, lawyers, educationists, public servants etc. Secretary will be the Chief Manager/Deputy Chief Manager of local branch of State Bank of Pakistan, while members shall be one each from Ministry of Finance, (Regional Directorate of National Savings), State Bank of Pakistan and two members from Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Further, school children preferably those from special education schools be invited to draw the prize numbers.
The draw will be held under common number system and the details of prizes are as under: Amount (Each Prize) No of Prizes in each series 1st Prize Rs 75,000,000/-, 2nd Prize Rs 25,000,000/- three prizes, 3rd Prize Rs 500,000/- 1696 prizes.-PR