BISP to release first quarterly tranche of Rs. 7000/-for the year 2023 from tomorrow

ISLAMABAD, Jan 08 (SABAH): Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is releasing the first quarterly installment of Rs.7000/- of Benazir Kafaalat for the year 2023 from tomorrow (Monday). About 7.7 million families would receive over Rs 55 billion in the first tranche.
The beneficiaries women and transgenders of Islamabad, Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan will receive this money from Payment Centers or Biometric ATMs designated by Habib Bank; while in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, the amount will be disbursed through Payment Centers or Biometric ATMs of Bank Al-Falah.

Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety/Chairperson BISP Ms. Shazia Marri, in her message to beneficiaries, said that transparency will be ensured at any cost while disbursing the funds. She stressed that the beneficiaries should receive their entire amount of rupees seven thousand and not to forget to get their payment receipt.

She reiterated that no deduction can be made through this amount and there is no payment fee. If a person demands any kind of deduction or fee for payment, beneficiaries should immediately report to BISP’s toll free helpline 080026477 and contact the nearest BISP Tehsil Office. She warned that the message sent by BISP will come from 8171 only and no message from any other number or code should be trusted, as it faked and fraudulent.