During a meeting on Shoro Day to assess the progress of the Benazir Income Support Program, BISP Chairman Dr. Amjad Saqib stated that social security and the eradication of poverty have made progress. A 65% increase in this year’s budget has been made, taking it from 250 billion to 450 billion rupees.
Program DJs and Secretary Yusuf Khan provided the Chairman with reports on the status of key measures. It was announced to the meeting that 28 lakh flood-affected people would receive 70 billion rupees. Every family received a payment of 25,000 Pkr. Furthermore, qualified households were given a Rs 2,000 gasoline subsidy, totaling Rs 16.7 billion.
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Key Updates from the Meeting
- Allocation of Flood Relief: Approximately 2.8 million flood-affected individuals are expected to receive RS. 70 billion in help, with RS. 25,000 going to each family.
- Fuel Subsidy: Families with low incomes are eligible for a fuel subsidy of RS. 16.7 billion, or RS. 2,000 per household.
- Stipend Increase: Stipends for eligible citizens will rise by 25% during the program. After starting at RS. 7,000, the stipend has been increased to RS. 8,500, and by March, there are plans to make additional increases to RS. 10,500.
- Beneficiary Expansion: From 7 million to 9 million families, there are now more people receiving benefits from the Benazir Income Support Program.
In addition to the boost in funding, there are plans to include one million more households in the program. Those who meet the requirements but haven’t registered yet are urged to do so.
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How to Apply for the Benazir Income Support Program
Online Registration (8171): Applicants can register online by following a straightforward procedure that entails completing a form containing necessary information, like their contact number and CNIC.
Registration through Tehsil Office: You can also register in person by going to the Tehsil office that is closest to you. The application must be completed by the applicant, who will then receive an SMS confirming their eligibility.
We will also explain to you how to apply for a new registration in its entirety. You are entitled to reapply for this program and receive the Benazir Income Support amount if you were not previously eligible. Home information is being updated once more as part of the ongoing NSER registration.
Quick Details
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Budget Increase | RS. 250 billion to RS. 450 billion |
| Flood Relief Allocation | RS. 70 billion distributed among 2.8 million affected families |
| Stipend Increment | From RS. 7,000 to RS. 10,500 by March |
| Beneficiary Expansion | From 7 million households to 9 million households |
| Registration Options | Online registration (8171), Tehsil office registration, NSER registration |
| Reinstatement of Disqualified Individuals | Re-survey opportunity for previously disqualified individuals |
Also see: March 25000 Ehsaas Program Complete Account Verification Procedure
How to Apply for Benazir 8171 Online Registration?
Registration for Benazir has begun. We will provide instructions on how to register for this program if you would want to. To register, take these actions.
- Click the Register button first.
- Following your click, a form will appear.
- This form has to be filled out.
- Your contact number and CNIC must be entered.
- You will then see a notice confirming it.
Registration through the Tehsil Office
You must visit their office in order to register for the Benazir Income Support Program. There, they will give you an application to complete and return after verifying your information. If you are qualified for this program, they will send you a message on your mobile number.
Detailed Registration Procedures
Online Registration Process
- Click on the register button.
- Fill out the provided form, including CNIC and contact number.
- Receive a confirmation message upon successful submission.
Registration through CNIC (8171)
- Enter your CNIC number on the web portal.
- Submit the registration form.
- Receive a confirmation SMS regarding eligibility status.
Registration via the Tehsil Office
- Visit the Tehsil office to collect and submit the registration form.
- Await confirmation of eligibility via SMS.
Conclusion
In conclusion, in order to better assist Pakistani citizens in need of social security and poverty alleviation, the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is undergoing considerable improvements. The recent conference, which was presided over by Dr. Amjad Saqib, revealed significant gains in funding allotment, enlarged coverage, and enhanced registration processes.
Program registration is made easier by the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) through authorized centers. Families can visit NSER centers for verification if they want to join or change their eligibility status.