Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib has said that the programme was playing crucial role in supporting the vulnerable individuals and families by assuring their access to essential resources and opportunities for personal and socio-economic development.
This was stated by him on Wednesday while speaking during a meeting with a delegation of Ministers from Gilgit Baltistan including Minister for Tourism, Minister of Finance, Minister of Food, Chief Secretary and Addl. Secretary Gilgit Baltistan. Secretary BISP, Amer Ali Ahmed, was also present in the meeting.
The delegation congratulated Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib on assuming charge of Chairperson in BISP. A comprehensive discussion was held on the well-being and welfare of BISP beneficiaries in Gilgit Baltistan. The participants also delved into various aspects of BISP and its wide array of initiatives, which encompass programs such as Benazir Kafaalat, Benazir TaleemiWazaif, Benazir Nashounuma, Dynamic Registry of NSER, Benazir Social Protection Accounts, and more.
Furthermore, the delegation was briefed on the facilitative measures in place for the disbursement of payments and the registration process for BISP beneficiaries in GilgitBaltistan.