The Benazir Kafaalat Program, part of the broader Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), provides essential financial support to the most vulnerable populations in Pakistan. Eligible beneficiaries receive RS.13,500 quarterly. This article offers updated details on regional offices in Punjab and essential information about the program.
What is the Benazir Kafaalat Program?
The program is a government initiative aimed at empowering underprivileged women by providing financial assistance. It operates through regional offices nationwide, ensuring accessibility for rural and urban populations alike.
Who Qualifies?
- Women from low-income households.
- Families with a monthly income below ₹20,000.
- Beneficiaries identified via the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER).
To register, visit the nearest BISP office with your original CNIC.
Updated List of Regional Offices in Punjab
Below is the updated list of BISP regional offices in Punjab for November 2024:
| City | Office Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Lahore | 27-Mozang Road, Near LDA Plaza, Lahore | 042-99260288 |
| Faisalabad | P-695, Batala Colony, Near Rabia Trust Hospital | 041-2421309 |
| Multan | 230-Tughlaq Town, Near Bus Stand, Multan | 061-6774200 |
| Gujranwala | Street No.1, Mian Zia ul Haq Road, Civil Lines | 055-9330672 |
| Rawalpindi | Room #7, Gulzar e Quaid Housing Scheme, Rawalpindi | 051-9334440 |
| Sialkot | Commissioner Road, Near Daska Chowk, Sialkot | 052-9332255 |
| Bahawalpur | Near DC Office, Circular Road, Bahawalpur | 062-9255555 |
| Sargodha | Faisalabad Road, Near Vegetable Market, Sargodha | 048-9331234 |
| Sheikhupura | Main GT Road, Near Government College, Sheikhupura | 056-9330456 |
For more offices in other provinces, visit the official BISP website or contact the helpline at 0800-26477.
How to Check Your Payment Status
- Via SMS: Send your CNIC number to 8171 to receive a status update.
- Online Portal: Visit the BISP Online Portal for detailed information.
- Visit Regional Offices: Go to the nearest office with your CNIC for direct inquiries.
Also Read: 8171 Ehsaas Program 25000 BISP: A Step Towards Financial Empowerment
Conclusion
The Benazir Kafaalat Program is a lifeline for many families, ensuring that financial aid reaches the neediest. The updated network of regional offices in Punjab is pivotal in making this initiative accessible. By empowering women financially, the program continues to play a critical role in reducing poverty and supporting marginalized communities.
For further details, contact your nearest regional office or call the helpline. Stay informed and take advantage of this essential government scheme.
