The Government of Pakistan has announced a new policy update regarding the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). Beneficiaries can now receive up to PKR 18,500, while some eligible women will receive PKR 13,500. Additionally, new financial assistance programs have been introduced, benefiting thousands of deserving families.
Key Updates for April 2025 BISP Payments
| Payment Category | Amount (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Standard BISP Payment | 13,500 |
| Additional Support for Eligible Households | 18,500 |
| Monthly Allowance for Children (Per Child) | 2,000 – 5,000 |
| Widow Support Scheme (Livestock Provision) | Up to 50,000 |
Who is Eligible For BISP April Payment?
To qualify for BISP payments, applicants must meet the following criteria: ✅ Belong to a low-income household ✅ Registered under BISP’s 8171 system ✅ Pass the poverty score threshold ✅ Not be a government employee or have a high bank balance ✅ Women-headed households are prioritized
How to Check Your Eligibility & Payment Status?
1️⃣ SMS Method: Send your CNIC number to 8171 and wait for confirmation.
2️⃣ Online Portal: Visit the BISP official website (bisp.gov.pk) to verify your status.
3️⃣ BISP Tehsil Offices: Visit your nearest BISP center for assistance.
April Important Updates & New Programs
📌 Double Payment for Some Beneficiaries: This month, some households may receive double payments due to previous unpaid installments. 📌 New Financial Assistance for Widows: The government is providing livestock (goats, cows) to widows for financial stability.
📌 Education Stipends for Children: The government will now provide a monthly stipend of PKR 2,000 – 5,000 per child to encourage school enrollment.
📌 Doorstep Payments: The government is planning to introduce home delivery of payments to make the process easier for recipients.
Steps to Receive Your BISP April Payment
🔹 Visit an official BISP payment center with your original CNIC.
🔹 Verify your payment amount before collecting.
🔹 Avoid deductions – no extra fees should be charged.
🔹 If you face any deductions, immediately report it via BISP Helpline or nearest office.
Beware of Scams!
⚠️ Do not respond to fraudulent calls or SMS messages asking for personal details.
⚠️ The only official BISP number for verification is 8171.
⚠️ Report any suspicious activity to the BISP helpline or local authorities.
Final Reminder
🔹 Payments will be disbursed in April 2025.
🔹 Ensure your CNIC is updated and registered with BISP.
🔹 Visit BISP centers only for inquiries – no middlemen or agents are authorized.
For more updates, keep checking bisp.gov.pk or send your CNIC to 8171 to get real-time payment updates.
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