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SARGODHGA, Jan 04 (APP):As many as 104,256 wallet accounts under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) have been opened so far across Sargodha district, covering all its tehsils, including Bhalwal, Bhera, Sillanwali, Sahiwal, Sargodha, Shahpur, and Kot Momin.
Deputy Director BISP Sargodha, Malik Safdar Awan, stated this while talking to APP on Sunday. He said the process of opening wallet accounts for registered beneficiaries was ongoing throughout the district.
Providing a tehsil-wise breakdown, he said that of the total accounts opened, 8,066 belong to Bhalwal, 4,792 to Bhera, 7,390 to Sillanwali, 6,866 to Sahiwal, 52,171 to Sargodha, 12,409 to Shahpur, and 12,562 to Kot Momin.
The deputy director further informed that the total caseload of BISP beneficiaries in the district stands at 213,727. Of these, 104,256 beneficiaries have already been facilitated through wallet accounts, completing approximately 68 percent of the process. He added that the remaining beneficiaries would be facilitated in the coming days.