One Window Ehsaas operations opening soon: Dr. Nishtar.

ISLAMABAD -- Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Sania Nishtar Friday convened a final consultative meeting with all four executing agencies of Ehsaas to discuss the policy and roll out plan for the forthcoming One Window Ehsaas operations.

The meeting was held at the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD), said a news release issued here.

As a part of One Window Ehsaas Initiative, preparations are underway to open the first of its kind, 'Physical One Window Ehsaas Center' in Islamabad and inaugurate 'Ehsaas Digital' by the end of March 2021.

In this regard, Ehsaas is currently in a process of structuring and integrating One Window Ehsaas, which is a single- service operation to avoid duplication and ensure improved access to multisectoral Ehsaas initiatives.

'The Ehsaas Strategy stipulates the creation of 'One-Window Ehsaas' (Policy # 4) to enable rule-based delivery of the multiple Ehsaas programmes through a single window', Dr Nishtar said.

The initiative comprises of 'Physical One Window Ehsaas Centers, interlinked Ehsaas services through Ehsaas e-portal, Ehsaas Android app, deployment of cognitive API architecture for data sharing, standardization of beneficiary targeting and alignment of program beneficiary populations', she added.

The first 'Physical One Window Ehsaas Center' opening in Islamabad will be a one-stop-shop that will integrate all Ehsaas programmes under one roof.

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