Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Board has approved a new payment model for beneficiaries by opening accounts in banks.
\nThis was decided in the 58th Board meeting of BISP, chaired by Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson of the program Shazia Marri in Karachi.
\nThe Benazir Kafalat beneficiaries will soon be able to receive directly their quarterly payments by opening accounts in the banks of their own choice.
\nThe pilot of this new payment model will be introduced in four selected districts of the country.
\nAfter the success of the pilot project, beneficiaries all over the country would be able to open up their accounts in banks of their choice.
\nThe BISP board approved to increase the quarterly stipend from seven thousand to eight thousand seven hundred and fifty rupees.
\nThe board also gave approval to a proposal of using mobile units for registration of people in Balochistan and other remote areas.
\nChairman NADRA Tariq Malik was asked to make extra efforts to help people make CNIC cards in remote areas of Balochistan.
\nFurther, the BISP Board approved an internship programme for fresh graduates of universities intending to gain experience through working with the Benazir Income Support Programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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