The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced a substantial increase in the quarterly installment of the Benazir Kafalat program, raising the amount from Rs. 10,500 to Rs. 13,500 starting January 2025. This initiative is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to provide enhanced financial support to deserving families across Pakistan.
Increase in the Benazir Kafalat Quarterly Installment
Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of BISP, formally announced this positive development during a ceremony at the BISP Head Office. This increase is aimed at empowering women by providing additional financial resources, enabling them to better meet their essential household needs.
Establishment of BISP Payment Collection Campsites
To ensure the smooth disbursement of the enhanced installment, BISP has set up multiple payment collection campsites in various districts. These campsites are designed to facilitate beneficiaries in receiving their payments efficiently and without inconvenience.
Sample List of BISP Payment Campsites
| District | Number of Campsites | Number of Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sargodha | 11 | 173,272 |
| Multan | 7 | 52,000 |
| Faisalabad | 15 | 200,000 |
Beneficiaries are encouraged to visit the nearest campsite as per the district-wise schedule to collect their payments.
Required Documents for BISP
For individuals applying for the BISP internship program, the following documents are required:
- Completed Application Form
- Copy of CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- Updated Resume/CV
- Educational Certificates and Transcripts
- Two Recent Passport-Sized Photographs
- Experience Certificates (if applicable)
Conclusion
The increase in the Benazir Kafalat quarterly installment to Rs. 13,500 reaffirms BISP’s commitment to supporting vulnerable populations in Pakistan. The establishment of payment collection campsites ensures that beneficiaries can access their funds conveniently and securely. Furthermore, the internship program offers valuable professional growth opportunities for young individuals contributing to national development.
FAQs
How can I find the nearest BISP payment campsite?
Visit the official BISP website or contact your local BISP office for information on campsite locations.
What is the new amount for the Benazir Kafalat quarterly installment?
The new quarterly installment amount has been increased to Rs. 13,500, effective January 2025.
Where can I apply for the BISP internship program?
Applications can be submitted through the official BISP Internship Application Portal.
What documents are required for the internship application?
Applicants need to submit a completed application form, CNIC copy, resume/CV, educational certificates, photographs, and experience certificates (if applicable).
Is there a fee for applying to BISP programs?
No, there is no fee for applying to BISP programs. Beware of fraudulent messages. The official BISP number is 8171.