BISP Launches Awareness Campaign for Digital Payment System
In practice, the Benazir Income Backing Programme has rolled out a nationwide awareness and training campaign to educate women beneficiaries regarding its new digital payment system.
In practice, the Benazir Income Backing Programme has rolled out a nationwide awareness and training campaign to educate women beneficiaries regarding its new digital payment system.
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Key points
- Women facing payment-related complaints were advised to contact the BISP helpline at 0800-26477 or visit their relevant tehsil office for assistance.
- He additionally acknowledged the backing of UNICEF's Social Policy Section in organising the training activities.
- Under the new system, beneficiaries will be able to withdraw their payments from any authorised retailer of partner banks throughout Pakistan after receiving a payment confirmation SMS.
- He remarked the interoperability feature would allow beneficiaries to withdraw payments from authorised retailers of partner banks in any city according to their convenience.
- He continued that the facility would reduce dependence on designated payment centres, cut travel expenses and difficulties, and provide easier access to financial assistance.
Addressing the opening training session, BISP Extra Secretary Dr Asmat Nawaz stated effective staff training, capacity building and broad awareness among women beneficiaries were essential for the successful implementation of the digital payment system. Govt Approves Interest-Free Hajj Savings Scheme.
Dr Asmat Nawaz pressed BISP staff to guide women beneficiaries on the proper apply of digital wallets, the protection of mobile phones and SIM cards, receipt of full payments and the safe keeping of transaction-related SMS messages.
He created it clear that unauthorised deductions from beneficiaries' payments would not be tolerated.
Women facing payment-related complaints were advised to contact the BISP helpline at 0800-26477 or visit their relevant tehsil office for assistance. FIA Intensifies Crackdown on Online Gambling and Digital Payments.
For context, the session was attended by Director General Operations and Monitoring Adnan Ghuman, Director General Punjab Naseeruddin Sarwar, Director Payment Faisal Aslam, Director Media Qurat ul Ain Fatima, Director Central Zone Waqar-un-Nisa, Deputy Director Training Dr Qurat ul Ain, consultants Farrukh and Hamza, and other BISP and Punjab authorities and staff. Stay Connected with ProPakistani. Obtain the latest news and stories wherever you prefer. Follow on Google Discover. Follow on Google News Join WhatsApp. See more ProPakistani stories in Google Search and Top Stories.
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