Benazir Income Support Programme name change; PTI government clarifies

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme is the name of an Act and an institution and no amendment has been placed before the Parliament
to change its name and there has been no formal discussion on the subject.A statement issued by federal government clarified &a number of
programmes are currently executed from BISP as an organization including Unconditional Cash Transfers, Conditional Cash Transfers,
Waseela-e-Taleem, Graduation Programme etc.&The statement further says government has recently launched a convertative poverty alleviation
programme with the title &Ehsaas&.Two of the initiatives under this new programme shall be executed through BISP
These include &Kifalat& and &Tahafuz&, details about which shall be published shortly.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of
the source
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