The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is a government program that helps poor women in Pakistan. It gives money to these women so they can improve their lives and educate their children. The Benazir Taleemi Wazaif program is also part of this. It has been working for many years to help women who struggle with daily needs.
BISP Payments Are Only For Women
- Program Name: Benazir Income Support Program (BISP)
- Eligibility: Pakistani women from poor families
- Financial Help: Only for women
- Registration: A female family member must complete the registration
- Update: Men cannot register using their CNIC (ID card)
BISP’s Vision
BISP helps women who cannot meet basic needs due to financial problems. Women from poor families can sign up for this program to get help. BISP not only supports them financially but also helps them send their children to school through the Benazir Taleemi Wazaif program.
Eligibility for Women
To apply for BISP, women must meet certain conditions:
- Must be a Pakistani citizen.
- Must come from a poor family.
- Must have a valid CNIC (ID card).
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Divorced, widowed, or women with no male family members can apply.
- Families with disabled members can also apply.
- The family’s poverty score must be below 30.
Men Cannot Register
Many people still think men can apply for BISP, but this is not true. Only women can register for the program. In a recent live session, Rubina Khalid said only women can sign up using their CNIC. If a man wants his family to benefit, his mother, sister, or wife must apply.
How to Apply for BISP
If a woman qualifies for BISP, she must follow these steps:
- Visit a BISP Office: Go to the nearest BISP Tehsil office.
- Complete the NSER Survey: The survey checks the family’s financial situation.
- Register for Kafalat: After the survey, the woman is registered under the Kafalat Program.
- Have a Valid CNIC: The woman must have a valid ID card.
- Receive Monthly Payments: After registration, she will get Rs. 10,500 each month.
Benazir Kafalat Update 2024
A recent update says that all BISP beneficiaries will have bank accounts opened for them. This is called the BISP Sahulat Account Program. About 9.3 million women will benefit from it. They can visit any bank, open an account, and withdraw their money directly.
Check CNIC Online for Registration
Women can check their registration by sending their CNIC to 8171 via SMS or through the Ehsaas Web Portal by following these steps:
- Visit the website: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk.
- Enter your CNIC and the security code shown.
- Click “Check Eligibility” to see if you qualify.
Available Vacancies
- Age: Must be 18 years or older.
- Experience: No experience is needed.
- Salary: Rs. 10,500 monthly.
- Last Date: Apply by 31st December 2024.
- Qualification: Must have a valid CNIC and a poverty score below 30.
Who Can Apply for BISP?
Only women who meet the above conditions can apply. Women who are divorced, widowed, or without male family members can get help. Families with disabled members are also prioritized.
Bank Accounts for Beneficiaries
Through the BISP Sahulat Account Program, 9.3 million women will be able to open bank accounts. This will make accessing their money easier. Women can withdraw their funds directly from the bank, without needing help from others.
Conclusion
The Benazir Income Support Program is a crucial initiative that helps poor women in Pakistan. It gives them financial help, allows them to meet their basic needs, and supports their children’s education. The program is only for women, and men cannot apply. Women who want to join should visit their nearest BISP Tehsil office to complete the NSER Survey.
FAQs
- Can men register for BISP?
No, only women can register. - What is the monthly payment under BISP?
Rs. 10,500. - Can I check my CNIC eligibility online?
Yes, by visiting the Ehsaas Web Portal or sending your CNIC to 8171. - When is the last date to apply for BISP in 2024?
31st December 2024.