Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program was start by Prime Minister Imran Khan when COVID-19 pandemic happen it is still help poor families in Pakistan in 2024. This program give money in three time in year to help people who have no money. Here is new details for 2024 of Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program.
Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program Overview
Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program is very important for poor families in Pakistan it give money for their need. Government now keep this program and money give three time in year January March and May.
Ehsaas Cash Program Update
Because of ongoing economic problems the Government of Pakistan has increased help through the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program in 2024. The program will give 14000 rupees to about 1.2 million eligible people before Eid ul-Fitr. This help is part of a bigger effort to support those who are having financial difficulties.
Program Budget for 2024
A budget of 144 billion rupees has been set aside for the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program. This shows the government’s promise to help almost 1.2 million people in need. The program along with Ehsaas Kafalat is still a key part of Pakistan’s efforts to reduce poverty.
Eligibility Criteria for the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program
To qualify for the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program, applicants must meet specific criteria:
- Low-Income Individuals: Those with minimal earnings.
- Unemployed Individuals: People without any source of regular income.
- Widows: Single women facing financial difficulties.
- Elderly Persons: Senior citizens without sufficient support.
- Ehsaas Kafalat Beneficiaries: Women already receiving aid under the Ehsaas Kafalat program.
Landowners and government employees are not eligible for this program. Ensure you meet these criteria before applying.
Required Documents
To apply for the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program, you need the following documents:
- Valid CNIC: A valid National Identity Card (CNIC) is essential.
- Registered Mobile Number: The mobile number linked with your CNIC.
- Email Address (Optional): Useful for communication purposes.
Application Procedure for 2024
Via SMS
- Send your CNIC number to 8171.
- You will receive a response indicating your eligibility status.
Via Web Portal
- Visit the official Ehsaas web portal.
- Enter your CNIC number and captcha code.
- Check your eligibility through the response from the portal.
Through NSER Survey
- Visit the nearest NSER office.
- Present your CNIC to the staff for registration.
Categories of Beneficiaries
The Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program classifies beneficiaries into three categories:
- Category 1: Includes Ehsaas Kafalat beneficiaries who receive an additional 1,000 rupees per month for four months. This category covers around 4.5 million people.
- Category 2: Encompasses 4 million individuals registered in the NSER database.
- Category 3: Covers new district registrations, approximately 3.5 million people.
Receiving the Ehsaas Cash
After confirming your eligibility, you can collect your cash from the nearest Ehsaas center or ATM. Verification is done via biometrics at Ehsaas centers, or you can use your CNIC at ATMs for cash withdrawal.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How to Check Eligibility for Ehsaas Emergency Cash?
You can check your eligibility by sending your CNIC number to 8171, visiting the 8171 web portal, or going to an Ehsaas center.
2. What is the Helpline Number for the Ehsaas Emergency Program?
The helpline number for assistance with the Ehsaas Emergency Program is 0800-24677.
3. How to Receive the Ehsaas Emergency Cash?
Cash can be received either through a bank account or directly from an Ehsaas center, depending on your preference and availability of a bank account.
4. Who is Eligible for the Ehsaas Emergency Cash?
Eligible candidates must be Pakistani citizens with a household income below 25,000 rupees and should not be government employees.
Conclusion
The Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program gives important help to low-income families in Pakistan. By following the rules and meeting the conditions, people can get this support to manage their money problems.