ehsaas

Former premier cites Stanford University paper to deem Ehsaas Programme as the first move towards welfare state

World Bank congratulates Ehsaas on completing South Asia’s first digital socioeconomic survey

This programme incentivizes parents to send their children to schools, particularly girls, says SAPM Sania

Premier will be in Peshawar for a day-long trip

PM's aide Sania Nishtar says Ehsaas Digital Portal to ease underprivileged in seeking information

SAPM on poverty alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar addresses a high-level event hosted by Pakistan on the sidelines of UNGA

Premier's food charity programme to now also operate in Multan, Gujranwala and Lahore

In popular imagination, both are viewed through the singular lens of cash handouts to the poor

Campaign aims at minimising dropouts

Complaints of unlawful deductions, counterfeit currency, closed centres plague the programme

Alvi acknowledges economic benefits of micropayment gateway

Two million families will be eligible for a monthly stipend of Rs2,000

Sindh Governor Imran Ismail takes notice of attack, orders detailed report

Several beneficiaries had faced difficulties in collecting the amount due to previous requirement

Rs75b released to BISP out of Rs200b earmarked in PM’s relief package

Alvi says the Ehsaas Emergency Cash programme has been launched to provide relief to lower segments of society

6.8 million families have received aid and Rs81 billion has been distributed through Ehsaas initiative, says premier

In Abbottabad district, selected beneficiaries received Rs12,000 from district administration officers

Shah expresses disappointment over charging needy for registration messages

Rs15 billion will be distributed in the initial phase

FAO vows to extend technical assistance in food, agriculture to benefit the vulnerable and small farmers

Govt aims to establish 112 free meal stations in different parts of the country

A Ruth Pfau, or an Edhi, comes once in a lifetime of nations — but we need them every day

Ansar Majeed Niazi says the programme is to provide economic and social security to the deprived segments of society

To avoid fragmentation and duplication of social protection projects

PM’s aide says one million deserving persons to be provided nutritious food

If we look in the mirror, we may find a familiar face responsible for the evil that ensures that the poor remains poor

There are only two known paths to overcome mass poverty.