Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has so far disbursed an amount of over Rs. 67 billion among 2,681,942 flood affected families under Prime Minister’s Cash Relief in the flood-affected areas of Pakistan. BISP is in process to complete the disbursement of Rs.70 billion among 2.7 million families.
According to an official source, the Programme had disbursed a total of Rs 67,048,550,000 among 2,681,942 flood-affected families so far which was over 97 percent of the total disbursement. The BISP is providing financial assistance of Rs.25, 000 per family among flood-affected families of Balochistan, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Gilgit Baltistan. —APP