Govt committed to facilitate masses at max level under Ehsaas program: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD, Jan 13 (APP):The Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Poverty Elevation Dr Sania Nishtar on Thursday said that the government was fully committed to get the people take benefit at max level under Ehsaas program. Talking to PTV, she said the program was being spread across the country through economic survey Ehsaas program… Continue reading Govt committed to facilitate masses at max level under Ehsaas program: Dr Sania

Digitalization vital to empower women, mainstream deprived people: President

ISLAMABAD: December 06 - President Dr Arif Alvi addressing the Sustainable Development Conference titled Beyond the Pandemic: Leaving no one Behind at Aiwan-e-Sadr. APP

ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Monday said that the digitalization of the economy was essential to empower women and bring other deprived segments into the mainstream. The president, addressing the plenary session of the 24th Sustainable Development Conference here, said the disbursement of the cash assistance to women under Ehsaas program directly… Continue reading Digitalization vital to empower women, mainstream deprived people: President

Govt allocate Rs1 trillion for social sector in next 4 years: Tarin

Govt allocate Rs1 trillion for social sector in next 4 years: Tarin

ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP):Adviser for Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin on Tuesday said that the government has allocated Rs 1 trillion for the next four years for economic development and social sector development in the country. This package will be spent over the next four years through Industry and Agriculture, Ehsaas Program,… Continue reading Govt allocate Rs1 trillion for social sector in next 4 years: Tarin

Ehsaas Education Stipends empowering poor to send their girls to schools: Sania Nishtar

ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP):Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA), Centre for Education and Consciousness, launched Girls Education and Enterprise Alliance (GEEA) to empower girls and young women in Pakistan with the support of national and global champions of Girls’ Education here on Wednesday. The purpose of the gathering was to bring together parliamentarians, government, development partners, industry, education experts… Continue reading Ehsaas Education Stipends empowering poor to send their girls to schools: Sania Nishtar

Kamyab Pakistan Program to be launched this month

ISLAMABAD, Jul 17 (APP): Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Saturday said that an extensive consultative process was followed in working out modalities of the Kamyab Pakistan Program ensuring that all relevant stakeholders are on board and it would be launched within current month. Kamyab Pakistan is a flagship program which shall extend… Continue reading Kamyab Pakistan Program to be launched this month

First Lady calls for registration of PWDs with NADRA

KARACHI, Jul 12 (APP): First Lady Begum Samina Arif Alvi  on Monday urged the family members of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to get them register with the National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) so they could also get benefits from Federal Government’s Ehsaas Program. She said this while speaking at a wheel chair distribution ceremony… Continue reading First Lady calls for registration of PWDs with NADRA

First lady for devising mechanism to resolve complaints about Ehsaas, Kamyab Jawan programs

KARACHI, Jul 10 (APP): The first Lady, Samina Arif Alvi, here on Saturday, directed officials of Ehsaas and Kamyab Jawan program to devise a complaint resolution mechanism to do away with the issues being faced by applicants and beneficiaries of programs. She was presiding over a meeting on Ehsaas program and Kamyab Jawan program here… Continue reading First lady for devising mechanism to resolve complaints about Ehsaas, Kamyab Jawan programs

Transgenders enabled to access Ehsaas multi pronged initiatives

ISLAMABAD, Jul 4 (APP): The inclusion of transgenders in the historical poverty alleviation intervention of Ehsaas will help address the financial needs and empower this neglected segment of society. “The decision of including the transgender community in the Ehsaas program has been made keeping in view their needs as they are the most vulnerable segment… Continue reading Transgenders enabled to access Ehsaas multi pronged initiatives

Beneficiaries under Ehsaas to get subsidize Ration at USC from July 31: MD USC

ISLAMABAD, Jul 1 (APP): Managing Director Utility Stores Corporation (USC, Umer Lodhi Thursday announced that subsidy at Utility stores would continue and beneficiaries registered under Ehsaas program would now get ‘targeted subsidies’ on essential Kitchen items at all Utility stores from the end of July, 2021. Federal government has initially completed its trail for targeted… Continue reading Beneficiaries under Ehsaas to get subsidize Ration at USC from July 31: MD USC

PTI committed to introduce electoral reforms: Faisal Javed

ISLAMABAD, Jun 8 (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Faisal Javed Khan Tuesday said that the incumbent government believes in transparency and was committed to introduce electoral reforms seriously. Talking to PTV new , he said the entire world was heading towards technological methods and it was dire need of the hour to introduce e-voting system for… Continue reading PTI committed to introduce electoral reforms: Faisal Javed

Govt taking measure for women inclusion in economic development: Sania Nishtar

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ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP):Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr Sania Nishtar Thursday said that the Pakistani women were very talented, goals-oriented, risk taker and entrepreneurial. Therefore, she said, that the current government was taking multiple initiatives for enhancing their role in the development of the country. She said that… Continue reading Govt taking measure for women inclusion in economic development: Sania Nishtar

Nationwide drive for school enrolment soon under Ehsaas

ISLAMABAD: January 06- Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety to the Prime Minister, Dr Sania Nishtar convenes the maiden meeting of the Ehsaas steering committee for Waseela-e-Taleem Digital. APP

ISLAMABAD, Jan 06 (APP):The Ehsaas programme has planned to roll out nationwide drive for school enrolment soon in collaboration with provinces and key development stakeholders to enhance primary school enrolments and minimize dropouts. This was discussed during a maiden meeting of the Ehsaas steering committee for Waseela-e-Taleem Digital which is an education conditional cash transfer… Continue reading Nationwide drive for school enrolment soon under Ehsaas

Dr Sania interacts with beneficiaries at Ehsaas Kafaalat payment site in Tarnol

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ISLAMABAD, Dec 01 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Sania Nishtar Tuesday visited Kafaalat Payment site in Tarnol area of Islamabad and interacted with the beneficiaries. The Ehsaas Kafaalat tranche for the period July- December 2020 has been released this week. With the release of Kafaalat tranche… Continue reading Dr Sania interacts with beneficiaries at Ehsaas Kafaalat payment site in Tarnol

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Dr. Sania Nishtar talking to a beneficiary of national socio-economic survey under Ehsaas Program in Sikander Town

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Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Dr. Sania Nishtar talking to a beneficiary of national socio-economic survey under Ehsaas Program in Sikander Town

APP24-211120 PESHAWAR: November 21 - Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Dr. Sania Nishtar talking to a beneficiary of national socio-economic survey under Ehsaas Program in Sikander Town. APP
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CM inaugurates ‘Bahimat Bazurg’ programme

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LAHORE, Nov 20 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar inaugurated ‘Bahimat Bazurg’ programme and distributed cards among the elderly women. Addressing the ceremony, the chief minister said that a special fund had been set up with an initial amount of Rs.2 billion to assist deserving senior citizens of 65 years and above. Under the… Continue reading CM inaugurates ‘Bahimat Bazurg’ programme

President advises continued adherence to anti-COVID SOPs to avert loss

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 6 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Friday while eulogizing the country’s successful fight against COVID-19, advised the people to keep observing the precautions as the disease was not yet completely over. The president, in an interview with a private television channel (GTV), said Pakistan had successfully tackled COVID-19 through a combination of factors… Continue reading President advises continued adherence to anti-COVID SOPs to avert loss

Students welcome extension in closing date of Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Program

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (APP): Students from across the country have welcomed the decision of the government of extending the last date for submitting applications under Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship for the year 2020-21 till November 30. The previous last date announced for closing of applications was October 30 which was revised considering the COVID-19 fronted delays… Continue reading Students welcome extension in closing date of Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Gov’t resolve, policies stabilize the economy

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 09 (APP): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government’s handling of the COVID-19 as well as the economic crises inherited by the previous government has averted a major catastrophe. Testing the government’s resolve, from the vantage of an impartial observer, the PTI government’s performance, despite numerous criticisms has been on point, where strategies including fiscal… Continue reading Gov’t resolve, policies stabilize the economy

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