The Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Phase 3 is a significant milestone in empowering underprivileged families through education. This program, under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), provides financial assistance to families for the education of their children, particularly those of women already receiving BISP benefits. The government’s efforts aim to reduce poverty by ensuring no child … Read more
The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is one of the largest social protection initiatives in Pakistan. It focuses on providing financial aid to underprivileged families, with its flagship Kafaalat Program offering monthly stipends to eligible women. However, eligibility depends on proper documentation, including updated Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs). This article explains how updating your … Read more
In a significant development aimed at enhancing transparency and financial inclusion, Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), met with Karandaaz Pakistan’s Chief Digital Officer, Sharjeel Murtaza, and Associate Director, Usman Kokab, at the BISP Headquarters on November 15, 2024. Accompanied by Secretary Amer Ali Ahmad, the meeting focused on digitalizing … Read more
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced a significant increase in the quarterly stipend for beneficiaries of the Kafalat program, effective January 2025. The stipend amount will rise from Rs. 10,500 to Rs. 13,500, marking a Rs. 3,000 increase aimed at alleviating financial challenges for low-income families. This initiative is part of the government’s … Read more
The Punjab government has officially launched Phase 2 of the Punjab Electric Bike Scheme, providing a golden opportunity for students to secure affordable, eco-friendly transportation. After the success of Phase 1, where 20,000 bikes were distributed, Phase 2 offers an additional 27,200 registrations. This initiative not only supports students but also promotes sustainable commuting options … Read more
A delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), led by Executive Director Donald Bobiash, visited the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) One Window Center in Islamabad. The purpose of the visit was to evaluate the operational efficiency and outreach of BISP’s social welfare initiatives aimed at uplifting marginalized communities in Pakistan. Key Highlights BISP Initiatives … Read more
The Punjab government has taken a significant step in bridging the digital divide by launching a Satellite Internet program for schools across the province. Spearheaded by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, this initiative is designed to revolutionize access to education and improve its quality in both urban and rural areas. By ensuring affordable and reliable connectivity, … Read more
The Government of Pakistan has introduced various welfare initiatives to support low-income families and empower the underprivileged. Among these, the 8171 Ehsaas Program 25000 under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is a standout effort, providing financial aid to deserving citizens. This article highlights its details, eligibility criteria, registration process, and its impact. What is … Read more
In a remarkable step towards supporting underprivileged communities, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has introduced an extensive mass marriage program in 2025, following its successful inception in 2024. This initiative, named the “Punjab Dhee Rani Program,” aims to reduce the financial burden of marriages on low-income families by organizing collective wedding ceremonies for deserving … Read more
The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has launched an ambitious healthcare project titled “Clinics on Wheels.” This initiative aims to provide medical facilities to underserved populations across the province, ensuring equitable access to healthcare. These 200 mobile clinics are expected to serve approximately 4 million people. Objectives of the Mobile Clinics … Read more