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Social Safety Division

Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety Division

Policy home of BISP, Bait-ul-Mal and the Ehsaas legacy.

Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety Division is a ministry / department serving people across Pakistan. Raasta lists it under Welfare & pensions: cash transfers, old-age benefits, social security and worker welfare.

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FederalAuthority / agency

BISP

Benazir Income Support Programme

Kafaalat cash transfers, Taleemi Wazaif and NSER survey.

bisp.gov.pk
FederalOnline service

BISP 8171 portal

BISP 8171 Eligibility Check

Check BISP eligibility and payment status with your CNIC.

8171.bisp.gov.pk
FederalAuthority / agency

EOBI

Employees' Old-Age Benefits Institution

Old-age pensions for private-sector workers and employer contributions.

eobi.gov.pk
FederalAuthority / agency

Bait-ul-Mal

Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal

Financial aid for medical treatment, education and the destitute.

pbm.gov.pk
FederalAuthority / agency

Workers Welfare Fund

Scholarships, marriage and death grants, housing for workers.

wwf.gov.pk
PunjabAuthority / agency

Social Protection Punjab

Punjab Social Protection Authority

Punjab social protection programmes and cash assistance.

pspa.punjab.gov.pk