New Payment Cycle of 10,500 Under Ehsaas Program and BISP 2024

The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) and Ehsaas Program have announced a new payment cycle, increasing the stipend to 10,500 PKR for eligible beneficiaries starting from May 2024. This increase aims to provide more substantial financial support to the underprivileged segments of Pakistani society, including senior citizens, disabled individuals, widows, and female heads of households.

Eligibility Criteria for 10,500 Ehsaas Program

To qualify for the new payment cycle, beneficiaries must meet the following criteria:

  • Monthly income less than 50,000 PKR
  • Poverty score less than 30%
  • No criminal record
  • No significant assets or overseas travel history

Additionally, specific groups like widows, disabled persons, and those with no government employment in the family are prioritized for these payments​ ​.

Registration Process

To register for the BISP or Ehsaas Program and receive the 10,500 PKR payment, follow these steps:

  1. Online Registration: Visit the official BISP website and fill out the registration form. Ensure you have your CNIC and other necessary documents.
  2. Physical Registration: Visit the nearest BISP office and complete your registration in person. Bring all required documents for verification.
  3. Mobile Registration: Send your CNIC number via SMS to 8171 to check your eligibility and register for the program​​.

Payment Collection

Beneficiaries can collect their payments through:

  1. HBL Biometric ATMs: Use the HBL biometric ATM card provided to withdraw the stipend without a PIN.
  2. Mobile Wallets: Payments can also be disbursed through mobile wallets like Easypaisa or Jazz Cash. Beneficiaries will receive a notification on their registered mobile numbers​ ​.
Ehsaas Program

FAQs

Q: How can I check my payment status? A: Visit the official BISP website, enter your CNIC, and verify the captcha code to check your payment status online.

Q: What should I do if I face issues with my payment? A: Contact the BISP helpline at 0800-26477 or visit the nearest BISP office for assistance.

Q: Can I register if I don’t have internet access? A: Yes, you can register by sending your CNIC number to 8171 via SMS or by visiting a BISP office.

Q: Are there any new changes to the registration process? A: The BISP has streamlined the registration process, making it easier for beneficiaries to register online or via mobile​ ​.

Conclusion

The increase in the stipend to 10,500 PKR under the Ehsaas Program and BISP 2024 is a significant step towards supporting the financial well-being of Pakistan’s most vulnerable populations. By ensuring a smooth registration and payment process, the government aims to provide timely and adequate support to those in need.

For more information and updates, visit the official BISP website or contact their helpline. Stay informed to take full advantage of the benefits offered under these programs.

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