Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Ehsaas 8171 service is being reopened from today for enrolment of families under Ehsaas Rashan Registration. Talking to media in Dera Ismail Khan, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr. Sania Nishtar said this service is aimed to facilitate the enrolment of those deserving families who have no access to internet.
She said the families earning less than fifty thousand rupees a month can register themselves under the Rashan programme of Ehsaas. Only one member of an applicant family whose cell number is issued on his personal Computerized National Identity Card can enrol his family either through web-portal or 8171 SMS service. A monthly subsidy of one thousand rupees will be granted to every eligible family on the purchase of flour, cooking oil and pulses.
For more information, contact:
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Government of Pakistan
4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9103557
Email: info@moib.gov.pk
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