Benazir Kafalat Program for Transgenders
The government of Pakistan has started the 13500 Benazir Kafalat program for transgender to provide equal rights to transgender people in society. Through this program, assistance is provided to transgender people in the form of cash, so that they can meet their basic needs in a better way.
Regarding transgender people, Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif said that the transgender community is a part of our society, and the responsibility of supporting them falls on us.
Chairman of the Benazir Income Support Program Dr. Amjad Saqib said that the Benazir Kafalat program for eunuchs has made transgender people eligible to receive assistance in the form of cash. Like other eligible persons of BISP, Khawaja Sira will now get a quarterly amount of 13500.
He said that the Benazir Income Support Program plans to expand its scope. The transgender community faces many problems in society. After joining this program, they can live a dignified and independent life by getting a monthly amount.
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Benazir Kafalat Program For Transgenders Registration
Transgenders need to register first to join the Benazir Kafirat Program for Transgenders.
Transgenders are required to register for the NADRA identity card. Benazir Kafalat, a program for transgender individuals, has registered more than 50,000 transgender 13,500 are available only to eligible persons.
- They should go to their nearest BISP tehsil office with their national identity card and household electricity or gas bill.
- Transgender women should complete their dynamic survey in the Tehsil office.
- After that, they will get an eligibility message from the Benazir Income Support Program helpline number 8171. After receiving the message, a BISP stipend will be issued to them.
حکومت پاکستان نے خواجہ سراؤں کے لیے 13500 بینظیر کفالت پروگرام شروع کیا ہے تاکہ خواجہ سراؤں کو معاشرے میں مساوی حقوق فراہم کیے جا سکیں۔ اس پروگرام کے ذریعے ٹرانس جینڈر افراد کو نقد رقم کی صورت میں مدد فراہم کی جاتی ہے، تاکہ وہ اپنی بنیادی ضروریات کو بہتر طریقے سے پورا کر سکیں۔
خواجہ سراؤں کے حوالے سے وزیر اعظم پاکستان شہباز شریف نے کہا کہ خواجہ سرا کمیونٹی ہمارے معاشرے کا حصہ ہے، ان کی کفالت کی ذمہ داری ہم پر عائد ہوتی ہے۔
بے نظیر انکم سپورٹ پروگرام کے چیئرمین نے کہا کہ خواجہ سراؤں کے لیے بے نظیر کفالت پروگرام نے خواجہ سراؤں کو نقد رقم کی صورت میں امداد حاصل کرنے کا اہل بنا دیا ہے۔ BISP کے دیگر اہل افراد کی طرح خواجہ سرا کو بھی اب 13500 کی سہ ماہی رقم ملے گی۔
انہوں نے کہا کہ بے نظیر انکم سپورٹ پروگرام اپنا دائرہ کار بڑھانے کا ارادہ رکھتا ہے۔ خواجہ سراؤں کو معاشرے میں بہت سے مسائل کا سامنا ہے۔ اس پروگرام میں شامل ہونے کے بعد وہ ماہانہ رقم حاصل کر کے باوقار اور خود مختار زندگی گزار سکتے ہیں۔
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Eligibility Criteria For Transgenders
All transgender individuals are eligible for the program. However, special attention is paid to transgender individuals with few criteria.
- This program is specially designed keeping in mind the concerns of transgender individuals who are 60 years of age and above.
- All transgender individuals who have their valid National Identity Card indicating their gender as transgender are eligible to receive assistance from this program.
- All the eunuchs who have completed their dynamics survey have been included in this program.
- All eunuchs residing in Pakistan are eligible for this program and can receive assistance. Pakistani transgender people living abroad were not included in this program.
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Challenges For Transgenders in Society
The Prime Minister of Pakistan said that eunuchs are people belonging to the poor sections of society. They face numerous societal challenges and are neglected and separated from their families.
For the first time in the history of Pakistan, steps have been taken in the form of this program to provide equal rights to transgender individuals in society. This program enables to live a dignified life in society by providing cash.
Benazir Kafalat program for Transgenders will able to lead a better life in society by getting assistance in the form of cash. In this program, specially disabled transgender individuals have been included. Transgender women who are 60 years old or older are included.
The Prime Minister of Pakistan further said that steps are being taken to provide more rights. And protection for transgender individuals in society. The transgender will also be provided with the facilities and job opportunities for a better life in society.
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Finger Verification
Benazir Income Support Program has introduced a finger verification method to protect its beneficiaries from fraudsters. In this way, all people can transparently get their money. You can go to any branch of the nominated bank and get the amount. Provided by BISP through your fingerprint from its ATM.
This facility is for all beneficiaries of the Benazir Income Support Program, including transgender individuals. Now, eunuchs can also get their money through finger verification.
Update:
The government has initiated a special relief package under the Benazir Kafalat Program, offering Rs. 13,500 monthly financial assistance exclusively for the transgender community. This initiative is a significant step toward social inclusion and economic support for one of the most marginalized groups in society. With this program, the aim is to help transgender individuals lead a more dignified, independent, and improved life.
Final Words
This initiative marks a vital step toward equality, aiming to ensure that the transgender community receives the respect, support, and opportunities they deserve to lead a secure and dignified life.
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