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Meera reveals her disappointments with Current Celebrities

Meera reveals her disappointments with Current Celebrities

Meera has been a prominent figure in the industry since the 1990s. Fans appreciate Meera for her exceptional acting skills and confidence. She discussed the differences in behavior between old and new actors. Meera, a renowned Pakistani actress in both film and television, has been a prominent figure in the industry since the 1990s. Her … Read more

Ehsaas is a “A State-of-the-Art Program” Bill Gates

Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates called the government’s centrepiece poverty alleviation programme, Ehsaas, a “state-of-the-art programme” on Thursday. These remarks were delivered by the Microsoft co-founder and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation during a meeting with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr Sania … Read more

Ehsaas, FIA join hands against swindlers defrauding Ehsaas beneficiaries

ISLAMABAD: The Ehsaas Programme and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) have joined hands against swindlers who are defrauding Ehsaas beneficiaries. In this regard, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr Sania Nishtar and FIA Director-General Dr Sanaullah Abbasi held a special meeting on Tuesday to strengthen coordination against fraudulent … Read more

MOU inked with WFP for countrywide expansion of Ehsaas Nashonuma programme

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ISLAMABAD: Ehsaas and World Food Programme (WFP) inked a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday to expand the Ehsaas Nashonuma programme from 15 districts to all tehsils of Pakistan. WFP Country Director Chris Kaye and Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) Secretary Ismat Tahira signed the MoU. WFP Executive Director (ED) David Beasley … Read more

How to apply for Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program?

US announces $5 million to support Ehsas Emergency Cash Program

Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program for social protection, and for providing support to the needy families. Each deserving applicant will receive Rs 12,000 each under this program. Over 12 million families will avail of the program.  The federal government has begun the registration of the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program. … Read more

Govt increases Ehsaas emergency cash program from Rs 144 to Rs 203 billion

Govt. Extends deadline of Ehsaas Emergency Cash payments till Sep 15

Dr Sania Nishtar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Social Security and Poverty Alleviation, said that the government has decided to increase the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program from Rs. 144 billion to Rs. 203 billion. Addressing a press conference with Information Minister Shibli Faraz at the Press Information Department in Islamabad, she said that … Read more

‘Provinces should not have imposed lockdown’

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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that provinces should not have imposed lockdown without knowing its impact on poor and daily wagers. According to details, the premier was speaking  at the ceremony for commencement of three Ehsaas initiatives, including Ehsaas Rashan Portal, Ehsaas Langar and Panagah App and PM’s COVID Relief Fund website, in … Read more

Ehsaas emergency cash program: Number of applicants increases to 16.16 million

Ehsaas emergency cash program: Number of applicants increases to 16.16 million

Special assistant to the Prime Minister of Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr. Sania Nishtar said that the number of persons who availed the Ehsaas Program has risen from 12 million to 16.16 million. Sania Nishter said in a series of tweets on Wednesday that provincial quotas are population-based in category II and III of … Read more

Ehsaas Cash program: How much money distributed among beneficiaries?

How much money distributed among beneficiaries under Ehsas program?

Under the Ehsaas program, a total amount of more than Rs. 1 billion 12 crore 16 lakh 8 thousand has been distributed among 92 lakh 20 thousand 763 people across the country. According to the details, In Punjab, more than Rs. 679.3 million was disbursed to more than 56.61 million deserving people. In Sindh, more … Read more

Ehsaas Emergency Cash program: 1.38 million families receive cash in 3 days

Ehsaas Emergengy Cash Program: 208 bn allocated in budget 2020-21

1.38 million families have received cash under Ehsaas Emergency Cash program in the last 3 days. 16.58 billion rupees have been disbursed. The Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme will help 12 million families by providing them financial assistance of Rs. 12,000 per family. The total budget approved for this initiative is Rs. 144 billion although if … Read more

PM Imran Khan to launch Ehsaas Kifalat Programme

Ehsaas Kifalat programme

Prime Minister Imran Khan will officially launch Ehsaas Kifalat Programme for the deserving families on Friday. According to details, Under Ehsaas Kifalat programme, two thousand rupees to be given to each deserving family per month. About five hundred thousand people will benefit from this programme. All existing eligible beneficiaries of the Benazir Income Support Programme … Read more

Govt. to Launch digital payment system for poor women on Jan 31

Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme

PESHAWAR: PTI government will launch digital payment system for poor women on Jan 31. According to the details, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Sania Nishtar said on Monday that Prime Minister Imran Khan would launch ‘Kafalat’ Program under which Rs 2000 per month stipend would be paid … Read more