World Mother's Day. ( Exclusive) Director General, Population Welfare Department Punjab Saman Rai has said that Government is taking special steps for the welfare and medical care of mothers and children across the province. While addressing a special ceremony held at PBC News Bureau, Lahore to celebrate World Mother's Day, she said that huge funds has been allocated for the provision of medical and family planning related facilities to mothers in order to ensure the quality of both mother and child health in the province.