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Last Updated on: 17th August 2024, 07:10 pm

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The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) moves towards inclusion by dedicating Saturdays to registering people belonging to specific categories in the dynamic register. The objective of this effort is to make sure that poor people receive the necessary support and assistance. Registration focuses on:

  1. People with special needs
  2. People aged 65 and above
  3. Members of the Transgender community

BISP announces social protection

BISP announces social protection for people aged 65 and above

As people age, they face unique challenges that require tailored social protection programs. There is increasing recognition worldwide of the need for initiatives tailored to the needs of older people. These programs address issues such as lower income after retirement, health needs, and combating social isolation.

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What are the components of BISP social protection

The Benazir Income Support Program provides several measures to support the well-being of older people, including:

  • Pensions: Financial support to help older people sustain a living after retirement.
  • Healthcare support: access to medical services, including treatments and medications.
  • Social services: opportunities for social interaction through community activities and support networks.

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BISP to provide equality for all people

Transgender people often face systemic discrimination and barriers to accessing essential services and opportunities. Despite progress in inclusion, challenges remain. Some special policies and programs are needed to address the specific needs of transgender people.

Steps needed for social protection of transgender

Several steps are necessary to promote equality and social protection for transgender people:

  • Legal protection: anti-discrimination laws to protect the rights of transgender people.
  • Access to healthcare: ensuring access to gender-sensitive medical services and treatments.
  • Social assistance: assistance with education, employment, and social integration to promote inclusion.

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BISP Launched Benazir Kafaalat Programme

Launched in 2008, the Benazir Kafaalat Programme initially focused on empowering poor families and women. Over time, its scope has expanded to meet broader goals of poverty alleviation and economic development.

BISP Program includes transgender people

In a progressive move, the Benazir Kafalat Program now extends its benefits to transgender people, meeting their financial needs and providing them with opportunities for economic empowerment. By dedicating Saturday to your registration, the program aims to make it easier for you to get these services.

Also Read: Only 13 Days Left To Start Benazir Kafaalat Program Third Installment

Last Words

The BISP approach to social protection discusses the importance of inclusion and equality in social protection programs. By addressing the specific needs of the elderly and transgender people, BISP works toward a more equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

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