The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has been helping people in Pakistan since 2008. This program started small, but it has grown a lot over the years, thanks to the hard work of the BISP team. The program was created to fulfill the dream of Benazir Bhutto, and now, more than 9.5 million people receive monthly payments through the Benazir Kafalat Program and the Taleemi Wazifa for children.
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BISP’s New Payment System with JazzCash
BISP has always focused on helping poor and vulnerable women and children in Pakistan. The 8171 Kafalat Program is one way they do this, providing money to low-income families so they can meet their basic needs. To make the payment process easier and clearer, BISP has partnered with six different banks, including JazzCash. With this partnership, beneficiaries can now receive their payments through JazzCash, making the whole process more convenient.
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How to Get 12,500 Rs Payments through JazzCash
If you are part of the Benazir Kafalat Program, you can now receive your payments through JazzCash by following three simple steps. First, find an authorized JazzCash agent near you. These agents are trained to handle BISP payments. Second, you need to verify your identity. This is done by providing your thumbprint at the agent’s location. Finally, if you are eligible, you can receive your payment right away. This new method makes it easier for people, especially those in remote areas, to get their money.
Expansion of Payments to 1.3 Million Women
BISP has expanded its payment system by partnering with six additional banks. Each of these banks, including JazzCash, has been given specific funds to distribute to beneficiaries. JazzCash will use its wide network of agents and stores across Pakistan to give payments to over 1.3 million women. This partnership is a big step in making sure that people who depend on these funds can get them quickly and easily.
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Payment Duration with JazzCash for BISP Beneficiaries
Eligible women under the BISP program will receive financial help for up to three years. They will get a total of 10,500 Rs every quarter. During this three-year period, JazzCash will make the process of withdrawing money easier by using services that are biometrically enabled. This means that the process will be secure, and only the right person will receive the payment.
| Details | |
| Eligibility | Must be a part of the BISP Kafalat Program |
| Payment Amount | 12,500 Rs per installment |
| Verification Method | Thumbprint at JazzCash agent |
| Duration of Payments | Up to three years |
Regions Where JazzCash Will Operate
JazzCash will provide payment services in various regions across Pakistan. Some of the main areas include:
- Sindh: Cities like Sanghar, Nawabshah, and Hyderabad
- Balochistan: Areas such as Kharan and Chagai
- Punjab: Regions including Rahim Yar Khan
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Districts like Malakand
This wide coverage ensures that beneficiaries in these regions can easily access their payments without having to travel far.
Conclusion
The partnership between BISP and JazzCash is an important development in helping the most vulnerable people in Pakistan. By including JazzCash as one of the banks responsible for disbursing payments, BISP ensures that over 1.3 million women will have easier access to their Kafalat payments. This collaboration not only makes the payment process more transparent but also ensures that the funds reach the people who need them most, without any unnecessary delays.
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FAQs
What is the amount of the BISP Kafalat payment?
The BISP Kafalat payment is 12,500 Rs per installment.
How long will I receive payments through JazzCash?
Payments through JazzCash will continue for up to three years.
In which regions can I receive BISP payments through JazzCash?
You can receive payments in various regions, including Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.