Prime Minister Imran Khan. PHOTO: FILE

PM announces new Ehsaas Kafaalat Policy for special persons

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


News Desk December 03, 2020

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced the new "Ehsaas Kafaalat Policy for Special Persons", which will benefit two million families in the country.

In a tweet, the premier stated that the families will be eligible for a monthly stipend of Rs2,000, adding that this move will be a step towards a disability-inclusive and sustainable world post Covid-19.

International Day of Persons with Disabilities is being observed today in solidarity with disabled persons.

The theme this year is “Building Back Better: toward a disability-inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 World”.

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