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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

BISP completes poverty survey in 88 districts

ISLAMABAD: On directions of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, coordinator PM complain cell Muhammad Sadiq Sanjani has approved the financial aid of 15 deserving people through Benazir Income Support Program (BISP).

According to details, BISP has completed poverty survey in 88 districts of the country; while the survey of the rest of the districts would be completed in August.
Approval for the provision of financial aid for 15 deserving people has also been given via this program. Six of them belong to Multan District, five are from district Faisalabad, two are from district Layyah and two of them are from district Lodhran.
These 15 poor and unemployed people had contacted PM Gilani in order to get financial assistance; PM took immediate notice of these appeals and directed the BISP to help them. Online