FAISALABAD (Kashmir English): The National Savings Centre (NSC) Monday announced the winners of Rs200 prize bond draw held in Faisalabad.
Prize bonds are issued by the central bank; State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and serve as a popular investment option for people in the country. These prize bonds are available in various denominations starting from Rs100.
The prize bonds provide an opportunity to individuals to win cash prizes through periodic draws.
The prize bonds can be purchased and en-cashed at SBP Banking Services Corporation offices, designated commercial banks, and National Savings Centres, upon submission of an application and a copy of a valid CNIC.
First prize winner
The first prize of Rs750,000 went to bond number 597355.
Second prize
Four lucky individuals each won Rs250,000. The winning bond numbers are: 174102, 433277, 678705, 692458, and 839404.
Third prize
A total of 1,696 bondholders will each receive Rs1,250 as part of the third prize. A complete list of third-prize winners will be made available soon by the National Savings Centre.
Prize bonds remain a popular investment option for most of Pakistnais, offering them an opportunity to win substantial cash prizes.
Earlier this month, the National Savings Centre Quetta conducted the draw for the Rs40,000 premium prize bond, where bond number 302855 won the grand prize, while the second prize went to 171277, 018062, and 553311.