Federal Ministers Shazia Marri and Ahsan Iqbal Inaugurate Benazir Dynamic Registry Centre at BISP District Office Narowal.

NAROWAL -- Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), Ms. Shazia Marri, alongwith Federal Minister of Planning Development and Special Initiatives, Mr. Ahsan Iqbal inaugurated the Benazir Dynamic Registry Centre at the BISP District Office Narowal. The event was attended by government officials, community leaders, and beneficiaries of the BISP program.

During the inauguration, Ms. Shazia Marri introduced Benazir Dynamic Registry to the audience, which evaluates socio-economic conditions on a fluid basis and updates data periodically. The registry is operational at 600 centers across Pakistan, and it benefits over 9 million people, Ms. Shazia marri added. The Federal Minister also noted that after a recent increase of 25% in BISP fund, the stipend has increased from 7000 to 8500. She emphasized that floods and global inflation have changed the economic conditions of people in Pakistan and that the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) survey is mandatory for inclusion in the BISP beneficiary list. She urged women to get registered with the NSER survey and thanked Mr. Ahsan Iqbal for his support.

Responding to a question from the audience, Ms. Marri stated that BISP is planning to carry out a program based on the discontinued initiative: Waseela-e-Haq. Benazir Income Support Programme is trying to expand its circle. She further stated that the Benazir Income Support Program is recognized as one of the most transparent initiatives by...