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Benazir Kafalat Program New Payment Schedule
A new payment schedule for the sponsorship program has been released. According to the new schedule, when will the payment be made and in which cities will it be made? Complete information and details are being provided to you here. Women who have not yet received their payment are being told to find out the details for payment under the Benazir sponsorship program.
The program aims to reduce poverty and empower women by offering financial aid every three months. Recently, the government has announced a new payment schedule, ensuring transparency and smooth disbursement of funds. This article provides a detailed guide on the new schedule, payment collection methods, eligibility criteria, and other important updates.
New Payment Schedule for 2025
The government has officially released the new payment schedule for the Benazir Kafalat Program. According to the latest update:
| Date | Event |
| February 16, 2025 | Payments will begin. |
| February 17, 2025 | Money transferred to accounts of registered women. |
| Ongoing | Payments available at BISP Centers after biometric verification. |
The phased payment process ensures smooth distribution across various districts.
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Increased Payment Amount and Updates
To provide better financial assistance, the government has increased the Kafalat Program payment to Rs. 13,500. This increment is intended to help families cope with rising living costs and manage their daily expenses effectively.
Additionally, the government has introduced enhanced monitoring systems to prevent fraudulent deductions and ensure that all beneficiaries receive their full amount without any issues.
How to Check Your Payment Status?
If you are a registered beneficiary and haven’t received an SMS from 8171, you can check your payment status online. Here’s how:
- Visit the official BISP 8171 web portal.
- Enter your 14-digit CNIC number.
- Input the captcha code displayed on the screen.
- Click on the “Check” button to view your payment details.
This online method allows beneficiaries to verify their payment status without visiting BISP offices, saving time and effort.
Payment Collection Process
Beneficiaries can receive their payments through multiple methods:
- Bank Accounts: Payments will be directly deposited into registered bank accounts.
- Digital Wallets: Services like JazzCash and Easypaisa will facilitate digital transactions.
- BISP Payment Centers: Designated centers in each district will distribute cash payments.
Important Reminder: Always collect payments from official BISP centers to avoid scams and fraudulent deductions.
Eligibility Criteria and Registration Process
To qualify for the Benazir Kafalat Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Belonging to low-income families.
- Be registered under the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER).
- Have a valid CNIC.
How to Check Eligibility?
- Send your CNIC number to 8171 via SMS.
- You will receive a response confirming your eligibility.
- Alternatively, check your status on the BISP web portal.
If you have recently registered, visit the 8171 web portal to verify whether you have been included in the program.
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Important Instructions for Beneficiaries
To receive your payments on time, follow these key instructions:
- Ensure that your CNIC is valid. If it has expired, renew it at NADRA before collecting your payment.
- Do not pay any extra charges to unauthorized agents. Payments are free of cost.
- Always collect your payment from BISP-designated payment centers.
- If you face any deduction issues, immediately report them to BISP authorities.
Taleemi Wazaif Payments Update
Good news for families receiving Taleemi Wazaif! The government has announced that Taleemi Wazaif payments will be released along with Kafalat payments. However, beneficiaries must ensure that their children’s school verification records are up-to-date to receive these payments without delays.
Districts Covered in the First Phase
Payments will be distributed in different phases to ensure smooth processing. The first phase includes the following districts:
| Province | Districts |
| Sindh | Jamshoro, Dadu, Badin, Hyderabad, Sajawal, Tando Allahyar, Tando Muhammad Khan |
| Balochistan | Kalat, Surab, Mastung, Nushki, Kharan, Chaghi, Jhal Magsi, Nasirabad, Sohbatpur, Jaffarabad |
| Punjab | Toba Tek Singh, Mianwali, Multan, Lodhran, Jhang, Chiniot, Dera Ghazi Khan, Taunsa, Rahim Yar Khan |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Mardan, Malakand, Bannu, Tank District |
| Other Areas | Qila Saifullah, Qila Abdullah, Chaman, Pishin District, Jacobabad, Qambar Shahdadkot |
Beneficiaries in other districts will receive payments in later phases.
Conclusion
The Benazir Kafalat Program 2025 aims to provide essential financial support to millions of women in Pakistan. With an increased payment amount of Rs. 13,500 and a revised distribution schedule, beneficiaries must stay informed and follow the correct procedures to receive their payments without issues. Payments will start from February 16, 2025, and will be distributed in phases across different districts.
To ensure a hassle-free experience, beneficiaries should verify their eligibility, check payment status online, and collect funds from official BISP centers.
For further updates, stay connected with official BISP channels and avoid misinformation. If you have any questions, visit the BISP 8171 web portal or contact your nearest BISP office.