Last Updated on: 20th January 2025, 05:29 pm
In a notable development, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has declared an augmentation in the monthly allowances for deserving women, offering crucial financial assistance. Aamir Ali Ahmed, the Secretary General of BISP, conveyed this uplifting news during a recent press conference.
As per Ahmed, qualified women enrolled in the program will now receive an increased monthly stipend of 10,500 rupees, underscoring the dedication to addressing economic hardships faced by vulnerable households. This adjustment seeks to elevate the financial stability of recipients and contribute to an overall improvement in their quality of life.
Shedding light on BISP’s impact, Ahmed disclosed that 92 lakh deserving households are presently benefiting from the program’s initiatives. The augmented stipends are anticipated to directly and positively impact the lives of these households, providing a safety net during challenging circumstances.
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The Secretary-General additionally underscored the program’s commitment to education, revealing that through the Educational Jobs Program, 79 lakh children have been enrolled in schools. This comprehensive strategy aims to uplift communities by addressing both immediate financial needs and fostering long-term development through education.
Moreover, within the Ehsaas Program, a component of BISP, 15 lakh women are reaping the benefits of employment opportunities. This not only contributes to their personal and financial advancement but also aligns with broader objectives of inclusivity and gender equality in the workforce.
This announcement signifies a proactive measure by BISP to alleviate financial burdens on vulnerable households, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to enhancing the socio-economic well-being of individuals and families throughout the country.
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Muhammad Siddique Ali Ansari is a distinguished authority in the field of social welfare and poverty alleviation, specializing in Pakistan’s Ehsaas program and the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). With a wealth of experience spanning over 5 years, Muhammad Siddique Ali Ansari’s work combines rigorous research with practical implementation, providing invaluable insights into effective poverty reduction strategies. A sought-after speaker and trusted advisor to policymakers, she is dedicated to creating a more equitable society. Follow her on Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter for the latest updates on her impactful contributions to social welfare.
