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Floods: Rs. 62 Billion disbursed via BISP

ISLAMABAD: Continuing its mission to provide relief to the flood stricken people, Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) was ensuring transparency in disbursement of Rs.25,000 among affected families of Balochistan, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Gilgit Baltistan.

So far, a total of Rs62,167,775,000 has been disbursed among 2,486,711 flood affected families under Flood Relief Cash Assistance across the country.

In Balochistan, 185,804 flood affected families have received Rs4,645,100,000. Some 1,716,389 affected families of Sindh have received Rs42,909,725,000. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 279,587 families have received Rs6,989,675,000 whereas 304,518 families of Punjab have received Rs.7,612,950,000. In Gilgit Baltistan 413 flood affected families
have also received Rs10,325,000.

Today, a total of 26,178 flood affected families have received financial assistance from different camp sites established in flood hit areas.

A control room has been established at BISP headquarters to ensure smooth payments.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.