The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced a significant development in its Kafaalat Payment scheme, with 1.7 million new beneficiaries now eligible for support. This move aims to provide financial assistance to those who need it most, ensuring that vulnerable segments of society receive the necessary aid. Here’s everything you need to know about this latest development:
Key Points for Adding 1.7 Million New BISP Beneficiaries
- 1.7 Million New Beneficiaries:
- The Benazir Kafaalat payment scheme has been expanded to include 1.7 million new beneficiaries.
- Payment Amount:
- Each beneficiary will receive a monthly payment of PKR 10,500.
- Payment Method:
- Payments will be made through campsite centers and the 8171 portal.
- Regular Benefits:
- Only regular beneficiaries will receive the PKR 10,500 payment.
- Education Funds:
- Women who received Benazir Taleemi funds previously will not receive them this time.
- Verification Process:
- The verification process for 3.4 lakh women with scores less than 32 has been completed.
- Payment Release:
- Payments have been released to the respective banks for verified beneficiaries.
- Account Verification:
- Women who verified their accounts at BISP offices and had a score of less than 32 will receive payments.
List of Benazir Kafaalat Payment Centers
The government of Pakistan has released lists of various centers where beneficiaries can collect their payments. Some of the centers include:
- Tehsil Bakhar
- Darya Khan
- Kallar Kahar
- Mankira
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How many new beneficiaries are eligible for BISP Kafaalat payment?
1.7 million new beneficiaries are now eligible for the BISP Kafaalat payment.
What is the amount of the BISP monthly payment?
Each beneficiary will receive PKR 10,500 per month.
Will women who previously received Benazir Taleemi funds still receive them?
No, women who previously received Benazir Taleemi funds will not receive them this time.
How many women have completed the BISP verification process?
The verification process for 3.4 lakh women with scores less than 32 has been completed.
Conclusion
With the expansion of the BISP Kafaalat payment scheme, 1.7 million new beneficiaries will receive much-needed financial assistance. This initiative aims to provide support to vulnerable segments of society, ensuring that they have the means to meet their basic needs. Through the efficient distribution of payments via campside centers and the 8171 portal, the government is taking significant steps to uplift those in need.