Parents of special children to get assistance under Ehsaas Kafaalat Programme.

ISLAMABAD -- Begum Samina Arif Alvi has announced a special package for the parents of differently-abled persons under the government's Ehsaas Kafaalat Programme starting February.

Begum Alvi also visited a centre for special children in the federal capital during which she was briefed about different accommodation and rehabilitation facilities for differently-abled children.

Begum Alvi stressed the need to make special children productive and active citizens of the country and called for an educational plan which could fulfil their individual requirements.

She also said that the government is starting a "one-window operation" service to facilitate the...