BISP Announces New Payment of Rs. 13,500
The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has released an important update regarding its latest installment. Millions of beneficiaries have been eagerly waiting for the new payment of Rs. 13,500, and now, there is great news for them. The distribution of this amount will officially begin on March 1, 2025.
In this article, we will cover essential details, including the categories of women who will receive this payment, the registration process through the dynamic registry, and updates for those awaiting eligibility confirmation. If you are a BISP recipient or have recently applied, read on to find out when and how you can receive your payment.
Benazir Income Support Program: Major Payment Update
The Benazir Income Support Program is one of the largest financial aid initiatives in Pakistan, assisting over 10 million women every three months. Previously, the program provided Rs. 10,500 per installment, but with the latest increase, beneficiaries will now receive Rs. 13,500.
Additionally, around 600,000 to 700,000 new women have recently been added to the program. These individuals were previously undergoing verification or had been marked ineligible but have now successfully registered through the dynamic survey. With their new eligibility status, they will also be receiving their first Rs. 13,500 installment starting March 1, 2025.
If you are wondering whether your name is included in this list, keep reading for more details on the qualification process.
New Payment Schedule and Distribution Process
Many recipients are curious about how and when they will receive their payments. It is essential to note that the new BISP installment will not be available before March 1st. Additionally:
- Payments will not be available at campsites, ATMs, or BISP offices before the official distribution date.
- The first phase of payments will begin on March 1st, focusing on the newly qualified and regular beneficiaries.
- If you are eligible, ensure you check your 8171 portal messages for updates on your payment collection.
If you were previously registered and facing delays, you can expect positive news in the coming days regarding your payment release.
BISP Dynamic Survey: Who Needs to Register?
A large number of applicants have been asked to register in the dynamic registry, leaving many confused about their status. If you have been instructed to do so, here’s what it means:
- The dynamic survey is meant for those who were previously under verification or ineligible for BISP payments.
- Once you complete the registration, your status on the 8171 portal will change to “Registered in Dynamic Registry”.
- Good news! The process of verifying these families for financial support has already begun. Many such applicants have started receiving 8171 confirmation messages regarding their eligibility.
If you have registered in the dynamic survey but have yet to receive a message, stay updated as the process continues.
Three Categories of Women Receiving Rs. 13,500
Now, let’s clarify who will be receiving the new BISP installment starting March 1, 2025. The beneficiaries fall into three main categories:
1. Regular Beneficiaries
Women who have been consistently receiving BISP payments and received their last Rs. 10,500 installment in September 2024 are included in this phase. They will automatically be eligible to receive the updated amount of Rs. 13,500 starting from March 1st.
2. Newly Verified Beneficiaries
Women who recently completed the verification process and received confirmation messages from 8171 are also included in this phase. If you fall into this category, you will start receiving messages from March 1st, confirming your eligibility and providing instructions for payment collection from designated centers.
3. First-Time Beneficiaries (New Registrants)
Women who registered for the first time under the Benazir Income Support Program and were not previously enrolled will now receive their first-ever Rs. 13,500 installment. These applicants were previously ineligible but have successfully completed their dynamic survey and registration and are now included in the program.
If you belong to any of these categories, stay updated with your messages on 8171, as you will soon receive confirmation about your payment.
Conclusion
The Benazir Income Support Program continues to play a vital role in empowering women and providing financial assistance to millions across Pakistan. Despite recent delays, the new installment of Rs. 13,500 will officially begin distribution from March 1, 2025.
With the introduction of the dynamic survey and verification process, more families have now been included in the program. If you are eligible, ensure you stay updated through 8171 messages and visit your nearest designated payment center once the disbursement begins.
For more updates, keep checking official BISP channels to ensure a smooth collection process for your financial aid.