BISP announces significant increase in Kafaalat payments
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
Government to add 700,000 more people to BISP
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
Government increases subsidy at utility stores
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
Govt plans subsidy for low-income electricity consumers via BISP
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),
How to apply for BISP using new registration process?
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