In a significant development, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced an increase in the monthly stipends for deserving women, providing much-needed financial support. Aamir Ali Ahmed, the Secretary General of BISP, shared this positive update during a recent press briefing.
According to Ahmed, eligible women under the program will now receive a boosted monthly stipend of 10,500 rupees, reflecting the commitment to addressing economic challenges faced by vulnerable households. This adjustment aims to enhance the financial well-being of recipients and contribute to their overall quality of life.
Highlighting the impact of BISP, Ahmed revealed that 92 lakh deserving households are currently benefiting from the program’s initiatives. The increased stipends are expected to have a direct and positive effect on the lives of these households, providing a safety net during challenging times.
The Secretary General further emphasized the program’s commitment to education, stating that through the Educational Jobs Program, 79 lakh children have been enrolled in schools. This multi-faceted approach aims to uplift communities by addressing both immediate financial needs and fostering long-term development through education.
Additionally, under the Ehsaas Program, which is part of BISP, 15 lakh women are benefiting from employment opportunities. This not only contributes to their personal and financial growth but also aligns with broader goals of inclusivity and gender equality in the workforce.
The announcement signifies a proactive step by BISP to alleviate financial burdens on vulnerable households, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing the socio-economic well-being of individuals and families across the country.
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