Benazir Income Support Programme
institutions. Also BISP, Benazir Kafaalat
Pakistan’s main federal social safety net, launched in July 2008 to protect poor households from soaring food and fuel prices. Its core Benazir Kafaalat programme pays unconditional cash transfers to women in about nine million low-income families, chosen through the National Socio-Economic Registry. It has received support from the World Bank and other donors and is protected under Pakistan’s IMF programmes.12
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Sources
- Benazir Income Support Programme. Wikipedia. Reference
- Benazir Kafaalat. Pakistan Access to Services (Government of Pakistan). Official
