BISP increases kafalat support for 9.3 million families
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BISP increases kafalat support for 9.3 million families

October 18, 2024 10:08 pm
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Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Rubina Khalid, has announced a significant increase in the Kafalat quarterly installment for the program’s 9.3 million beneficiaries. During her visit to the Benazir Nashonuma Center at Sindh Government Hospital, PIB Colony in Karachi, she stated that the cash assistance will be

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BISP announces significant increase in Kafaalat payments
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BISP announces significant increase in Kafaalat payments

September 13, 2024 12:04 pm
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Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), has announced an increase in the amount provided under the Kafaalat Programme. Speaking to media representatives at the BISP zonal office in Gilgit on Thursday, she revealed that the number of families benefiting from BISP will reach 10 million

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Government to add 700,000 more people to BISP
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Government to add 700,000 more people to BISP

August 19, 2024 9:44 am
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The government has decided to extend the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) to include additional beneficiaries. According to sources, the goal is to raise the number of BISP beneficiaries to 10 million, up from the current 9.3 million cardholders. Sources revealed that a dynamic survey is being conducted to expand

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Government increases subsidy at utility stores
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Government increases subsidy at utility stores

August 16, 2024 9:54 am
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The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved a higher monthly subsidy disbursement to the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) on Thursday. Furthermore, the ECC set a turnover tax of 1.25 percent on the USC. In a meeting chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, the ECC also approved a request

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Govt plans subsidy for low-income electricity consumers via BISP
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Govt plans subsidy for low-income electricity consumers via BISP

July 22, 2024 5:49 am
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The government is finalizing a subsidy plan for millions of lifeline electricity consumers, which will be administered through the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), reported Business Recorder. The proposal will soon be presented to the Federal Cabinet for approval. The Power Division, working with the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP),

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How to apply for BISP using new registration process?
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How to apply for BISP using new registration process?

July 17, 2024 11:59 pm
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The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) was launched with the primary goal of providing financial assistance to underprivileged families across Pakistan, focusing particularly on empowering women through direct cash transfers for their basic needs. The government has stressed the program’s transparent mechanisms, aiming to reduce poverty levels and enhance social

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