PR No. 186
BENAZIR INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAMME AND STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN AGREE TO FURTHER IMPROVE AND SIMPLIFY PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR DESERVING WOMEN
Islamabad: September 20, 2024

Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme, Senator Rubina Khalid, called on the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Mr. Jameel Ahmed, today. The meeting aimed to discuss the establishment of a new, improved, and transparent system for disbursement of stipends to deserving women under the Benazir Income Support Programme. Secretary Benazir Income Support Programme, Amer Ali Ahmad, was also present during the meeting. During the discussion, Senator Rubina Khalid emphasized the vision of the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan for a transparent and dignified payment process for the poor women benefiting from the Benazir Income Support Programme. Governor State Bank, Mr. Jameel Ahmed, assured that a simplified procedure for the payment of stipends to deserving women will be developed in mutual consultation between the Benazir Income Support Programme and the State Bank of Pakistan. This will ensure that the beneficiaries receive their payments in a transparent and respectful manner. *-*-*-*

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