| 26-February-2021 |
One Window Ehsaas opening soon: Sania |
| 25-February-2021 |
Rs. 5 billion being ploughed into Ehsaas Interest Free Loan; Nishtar reviews the roadmap to upscale Ehsaas IFL |
| 24-February-2021 |
Nishtar holds 5th news conference on Ehsaas Survey in a month; opens Ehsaas survey in Sargodha to determine deserving households for Kafaalat |
| 23-February-2021 |
Sania opens control room to oversee Ehsaas stipends for primary school children |
| 22-February-2021 |
Seventh Steering Committee Meeting for Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship approves Rs. 6.53 Billion for 67,000 scholarships in 2020-21 |
| 18-February-2021 |
Nishtar chairs Ehsaas Amdan’s first anniversary review meeting |
| 15-February-2021 |
Nishtar releases a compilation of 40 instructional videos to create awareness for new enrollees in Ehsaas Kafaalat |
| 11-February-2021 |
Nishtar opens Ehsaas Survey in Lahore to identify deserving families; encourages Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship awardees |
| 9-February-2021 |
Ehsaas survey 68% complete, payments to new Ehsaas Kafaalat beneficiaries will commence tomorrow |
| 4-February-2021 |
Ehsaas approves standards for private sector orphanages |
| 1-February-2021 |
International development partners’ delegation lauds successes achieved by Ehsaas in KP |
| 28-January-2021 |
PM to meet Ehsaas beneficiaries in Sahiwal |
| 27-January-2021 |
Nishtar opens facilitation desk for Ehsaas Tahafuz pilot at the Holy Family Hospital |
| 25-January-2021 |
Sania holds policy dialogue on Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship in Women University Mardan; visits Ehsaas survey site |
| 21-January-2021 |
Ehsaas Catastrophic Health Expenditure Policy on the anvil |
| 20-January-2021 |
More than 25% population of South Waziristan to benefit from Ehsaas this year: Nishtar |
| 17-January-2021 |
6 Ehsaas Nashonuma Centres opening in Kalat and Zhob districts of Balochistan |
| 16-January-2021 |
Sania convenes consultation on standardized beneficiary targeting for the upcoming One Window Ehsaas service |
| 12-January-2021 |
‘Ehsaas Delivery Unit’ inaugurated to coordinate results-based operations |
| 11-January-2021 |
Ehsaas Nashonuma steering committee meets for the first time to discuss the roadmap for scaling it up; 48 Ehsaas Nashonuma Centres in 13 districts |
| 9-January-2021 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar briefs four tribal Jirgas in South Waziristan and Tank; launches survey in South Waziristan |
| 8-January-2021 |
Sania inspects progress of Ehsaas survey in Dera Ismail Khan |
| 7-January-2021 |
Ehsaas Cash payments to families of dead beneficiaries ongoing till Feb 28, 2021 |
| 6-January-2021 |
Sania Nishtar convenes the maiden meeting of the Ehsaas steering committee for Waseela-e-Taleem Digital |
| 1-January-2021 |
Ehsaas touched the lives of half the country’s population in 2020; Sania |
| 30-December-2020 |
Sania says Ehsaas will invite hackers to identify digital security vulnerabilities |
| 17-December-2020 |
Sania inaugurates digitally enabled Ehsaas survey in Sialkot; Ehsaas survey to be completed countrywide before June 2021 |
| 10-December-2020 |
Sir Michael Barber’s independent report says Ehsaas represents shift from politics of patronage to politics of performance |
| 5-December-2020 |
Ehsaas launches web-portal for Ehsaas Kafaalat beneficiaries to report biometric failures; Sania visits several Kafaalat campsites this week to review payment operations |
| 3-December-2020 |
Ehsaas Kafaalat Policy for special persons launched; 2 million households to benefit |
| 2-December-2020 |
Sania urges Ehsaas Kafaalat beneficiaries to make use of ATMS for cash withdrawals |
| 1-December-2020 |
Sania visits newly opened Ehsaas Kafaalat Payment Site in Tarnol; reviews construction work of Tarnol Panagah |
| 30-November-2020 |
International policymakers applaud Ehsaas’ whole of the government approach at UNDP’s #NextGenGov event |
| 27-November-2020 |
Ehsaas Kafaalat payments for July-December kick off. Prime Minister briefed on integrity measures taken to protect the payment system |
| 24-November-2020 |
Sania Nishtar on the list of BBC 100 Women 2020 |
| 21-November-2020 |
Sania appeals to citizens, asks them to participate in the Ehsaas Survey |
| 16-November-2020 |
Prime Minister’s COVID Relief Fund sets a precedent: transparent expenditure trail of 4.8 billion revealed |
| 12-November-2020 |
Dr. Sania unveils details about nationwide roll out of massively reformed Waseela-e-Taleem, under the Ehsaas umbrella |
| 11-November-2020 |
BISP Board meets for the 43rd time under the chair of SAPM Dr. Sania Nishtar; approves support for multiple social protection initiatives |
| 9-November-2020 |
SAPM Dr. Sania Nishtar hails advent of first ever MRCP (UK) PACES exams in Pakistan |
| 7-November-2020 |
Sania convenes Ehsaas Governance Observatory meeting to track the policy compliance |
| 6-November-2020 |
Ehsaas to structure ‘One Window Initiative’ featuring physical and digital interfaces: Sania |
| 5-November-2020 |
Sania lauds trainees of Ehsaas Women Empowerment Centre; listens to voices of the least heard segment |
| 4-November-2020 |
Sania stocktakes Ehsaas initiatives in field to review the success |
| 3-November-2020 |
Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division explores options for street vending legislation |
| 31-October-2020 |
Turkey’s world-renowned chef and internet celebrity Burak Ozdemir visits a Panagah in Islamabad |
| 30-October-2020 |
Eid Milad un Nabi celebrated at all Panagahs in the federal capital with full religious fervour; special meals served |
| 29-October-2020 |
Closing Date of Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship applications extended till Nov 30 |
| 18-October-2020 |
Sania represents Pakistan at the World Bank’s poverty open event ‘End Poverty Day 2020: Surmounting Setbacks’ |
| 17-October-2020 |
Ehsaas celebrates World Poverty Day; event highlights social and environmental protection linkages |
| 14-October-2020 |
Sania presents post COVID-19 Ehsaas strategy at an Asian intergovernmental event |
| 13-October-2020 |
Sania addresses high-level South Asian event at World Bank-IMF Annual Meeting |
| 10-October-2020 |
Sania reviews Ehsaas Registrations Desks in Charsadda |
| 9-October-2020 |
Sania and CM KP Mehmood Khan agree on the roadmap to upgrade Panagah standards across KP |
| 8-October-2020 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar keynotes international meeting hosted by Indonesian government |
| 5-October-2020 |
Pakistan one of the top ranked countries in Asia with highest response to social protection amid COVID-19: International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth |
| 4-October-2020 |
Pakistan National Nutrition Coordination Council meets tomorrow under the chair of the Prime Minister |
| 2-October-2020 |
Dr. Sania reviews progress of Ehsaas Governance Observatory |
| 30-September-2020 |
Deadline of Ehsaas Cash payments extended; Payments to those with biometric failure and to the families of dead to continue till Oct 30, 2020 |
| 29-September-2020 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar highlights Ehsaas nutrition approach at an event hosted by Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition and FAO |
| 24-September-2020 |
Pakistan and Chile co-host high-level poverty event at 75th UNGA; 6 Heads of State and Government demonstrate commitment to tackle poverty |
| 22-September-2020 |
Pakistan’s COVID-19 response globally lauded at high-level CGD event |
| 21-September-2020 |
Pakistan’s COVID-19 response will be featured at a high-level CGD event tomorrow |
| 16-September-2020 |
Ehsaas opens portal to facilitate emergency cash beneficiaries in last 15 days |
| 15-September-2020 |
Ehsaas shifts to accrual accounting system |
| 12-September-2020 |
Sania Nishtar visits many Ehsaas projects in Multan and Rajanpur over the weekend |
| 11-September-2020 |
Sania Nishtar visits Ehsaas Nashonuma Centre and reviews Ehsaas survey operations at Rajanpur |
| 8-September-2020 |
Ehsaas undergraduate scholarship portal reopens to receive online applications for academic year 2020-21 |
| 7-September-2020 |
PM visits the remodelled Panagah at Tarlai Islamabad |
| 6-September-2020 |
Dr. Sania reviews Ehsaas operations in Neelam Valley, visits affected households |
| 31-August-2020 |
Ehsaas undergraduate scholarship portal will open on Sep 5 to receive applications for year 2020-21 |
| 27-August-2020 |
SAPM Sania oversees mobile wallet testing in the field to introduce cashless banking for the vulnerable |
| 21-August-2020 |
Ehsaas newsletter highlights 15-month remarkable journey of social protection in Pakistan |
| 18-August-2020 |
PM’s Ehsaas on the course of combatting poverty to create a welfare state- a 15 month journey |
| 13-August-2020 |
Prime Minister unveils groundbreaking Ehsaas Nashonuma program |
| 12-August-2020 |
Prime Minister Khan to launch Ehsaas Nashonuma tomorrow in KP |
| 8-August-2020 |
Ehsaas survey kicks off in KP; Sania herself enrolls first household in Malakand |
| 5-August-2020 |
Sania Nishtar joins a ministerial roundtable hosted by UN Women in Bangkok |
| 30-July-2020 |
International development partners congratulate Dr. Sania for releasing the flagship report on Ehsaas Emergency Cash |
| 28-July-2020 |
Ehsaas introduces ‘Know Your Status web-portal’ to facilitate applicants of Ehsaas Emergency Cash Program |
| 27-July-2020 |
Newly released edition of ‘Ehsaas Newsletter’ underscores the journey of this ground-breaking program amid COVID times |
| 21-July-2020 |
Cabinet appreciates first of its kind report on Ehsaas Emergency Cash authored by Dr. Sania Nishtar |
| 16-July-2020 |
Ehsaas Emergency Cash program budget increased to Rs. 203 billion; Program will reach 16.9 million: Sania |
| 3-July-2020 |
Pakistan’s ground-breaking apolitical program Ehsaas delivers wide-ranging social protection response to multimillion disadvantaged families suffering from COVID-19 |
| 2-July-2020 |
Dr. Sania briefs diplomats on Ehsaas Emergency Cash: Pakistan’s social protection response to COVID-19 |
| 1-July-2020 |
Sania Nishtar joins President Buhari of Nigeria and Antonio Gutteres during launch of UN’s Poverty Eradication Alliance |
| 24-June-2020 |
CM KP Mehmood Khan and SAPM Sania Nishtar open Ehsaas Langar in Peshawar and visit Ehsaas payment site |
| 22-June-2020 |
Assistance through Ehsaas Rashan Portal commences, PM COVID Web-portal and the Ehsaas Langar and Panahgah App unveiled |
| 21-June-2020 |
PM will open Ehsaas initiatives to empower civil society for the COVID response |
| 11-June-2020 |
Ehsaas Emergency Cash beneficiaries crossed the 10 million mark in nine weeks |
| 4-June-2020 |
Ehsaas comes up with supplementary payment solution to serve beneficiaries with defying biometric identification |
| 19-May-2020 |
Sania outlines process for reaching out to 6 million category-4 beneficiaries under Ehsaas Emergency Cash channelled through PM-COVID19 funds |
| 18-May-2020 |
PM COVID 19 Funded-Ehsaas Emergency Cash disbursal commences to Job-loss affectees |
| 11-May-2020 |
Ehsaas serves 7.512 million families in a month, distributes Rs. 91.611 billion |
| 8-May-2020 |
Disguised in Burqa, Sania visits Ehsaas Payment sites |
| 4-May-2020 |
Dr. Sania reviews arrangements at newly opened NADRA centers in Islamabad |
| 2-May-2020 |
Prime Minister launches web-portal for COVID 19 livelihood-loss-affectees |
| 24-April-2020 |
In the interest of transparency Ehsaas launches Emergency Cash Information Portal; All emergency cash applicants to get responses within 15 days: Dr. Sania |
| 21-April-2020 |
Prime Minister opens the Ehsaas Rashan Portal |
| 15-April-2020 |
Ehsaas Emergency Cash payment commences to category-2 enrolled through 8171 |
| 14-April-2020 |
Branchless banking retailers incentivised by the Cabinet; Ehsaas Emergency Cash SMS registration will continue till April 19: Dr. Sania |
| 13-April-2020 |
Dr. Sania vows stern action against fraudsters arrested |
| 12-April-2020 |
Dr. Sania spends time on a Sunday in the Ehsaas Emergency Call Centre |
| 11-April-2020 |
Ehsaas disburses Rs. 13.18 billion to 1.098 million people in 60 hours amidst COVID-19 crisis. 40 retailers arrested |
| 9-April-2020 |
Social distancing is priority as Ehsaas commences Emergency Cash Payments |
| 19-Mar-2020 |
Ehsaas promotes coronavirus preventive measures while running social protection operations |
| 17-Mar-2020 |
Ehsaas ensures people’s health and wellness in making Kafaalat payments amid Corona outbreak |
| 10-Mar-2020 |
PM launches Ehsaas Data4Pakistan portal to steer evidence driven decision making in social welfare solutions |
| 9-Mar-2020 |
PM launches Ehsaas Kafaalat in KP to uplift disadvantaged women across the province |
| 6-Mar-2020 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar spot checks Ehsaas Kafaalat Registration Desks at Haripur |
| 2-Mar-2020 |
PM grants need based Ehsaas scholarships to leaders of tomorrow |
| 28-Feb-2020 |
PM will give away Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarships on March 2: Dr. Sania Nishtar |
| 26-Feb-2020 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar sits on the grounds of QAU to discuss Ehsaas Scholarships |
| 24-Feb-2020 |
Ehsaas convenes big data analytics consultation with stakeholders |
| 20-Feb-2020 |
Dr. Nishtar inaugurates WB’s Second Human Capital Summit in Islamabad |
| 18-Feb-2020 |
PM will inaugurate the Ehsaas Amdan (income) programme on February 21 |
| 15-Feb-2020 |
FAO and Ehsaas explore options to drive forward the progressive agriculture and nutrition agenda |
| 10-Feb-2020 |
Women Empowerment at the heart of Ehsaas: Dr. Sania delivers keynote at GLWE Roundtable |
| 6-Feb-2020 |
Dr. Sania makes global recommendations to reduce killer diseases |
| 4-Feb-2020 |
Ehsaas determined to reshaping women entrepreneurship |
| 30-Jan-2020 |
Government’s Bold decision to depoliticize Safety nets: Quaid’s picture to be on Ehsaas Kafaalat cards |
| 27-Jan-2020 |
Ehsaas Innovative digital payment system for poorest women introduced in KP |
| 26-Jan-2020 |
Pakistan Post Foundation helps deliver new flagship Ehsaas Kifalat |
| 24-Jan-2020 |
Biometric ATMs enabled Ehsaas digital payment system made operational |
| 23-Jan-2020 |
JICA Mission keen to collaborate with PM’s Ehsaas Programme |
| 23-Jan-2020 |
Ehsaas has multiple initiatives that can utilize digital technologies to target neediest population effectively: Dr. Sania |
| 22-Jan-2020 |
12th CSR Summit 2020- Dr. Sania Nishtar says special system to be launched in three months to ensure transparency in spending private sector donations for Ehsaas programme |
| 18-Jan-2020 |
SAPM Dr. Sania Nishtar addresses leading business and international delegates at Memon Leadership Conference |
| 17-Jan-2020 |
Second Ehsaas Saylani Langar opens in Islamabad |
| 16-Jan-2020 |
Dr. Sania continues drawing on field visits to ensure results-driven implementation of Ehsaas |
| 14-Jan-2020 |
The third Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarships Project Steering Committee met in Islamabad to discuss progress and next steps |
| 9-Jan-2020 |
President Hails Ehsaas Inclusive Disability Policies |
| 8-Jan-2020 |
Ehsaas and UBL explore options to improve financial access of disadvantaged |
| 3-Jan-2020 |
A delegation of women MPAs from KP briefed on Ehsaas |
| 2-Jan-2020 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar paid unannounced visits in Islamabad to enquire about quality of Ehsaas social welfare programmes |
| 30-Dec-2019 |
Interest free loans worth Rs 500 Million rolled out for people of Sindh under Ehsaas Program |
| 19-Dec-2019 |
MPs visit Ehsaas Saylani Langar in the capital |
| 16-Dec-2019 |
Oxford University professor praises Ehsaas |
| 14-Dec-2019 |
Ehsaas ties the knot with Facebook |
| 13-Dec-2019 |
New Ehsaas Poverty Index Key to Tackling Poverty |
| 12-Dec-2019 |
Ehsaas discusses UNDP’s Human Development Report |
| 11-Dec-2019 |
Improving Learning Outcomes and Investing in Girls & Women Crucial to Pakistan’s Sustained Growth |
| 10-Dec-2019 |
The Ehsaas Labour Expert Group’s recommendations report in the pipeline |
| 8-Dec-2019 |
SDG Hackathon 2019 concludes with the remarks of Dr. Nishtar |
| 6-Dec-2019 |
Pakistan: National Survey on Violence against Healthcare Workers launched |
| 3-Dec-2019 |
All Pakistan Women Chambers’ Presidents call on Sania Nishtar to seek partnership under Ehsaas |
| 2-Dec-2019 |
All Pakistan Women Chambers Summit celebrates women in business |
| 30-Nov-2019 |
SAPM Dr. Nishtar urges graduates to face challenges with courage and perseverance |
| 29-Nov-2019 |
HRH Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan and Sania Nishtar Commit to addressing malnutrition in the 1000 days window |
| 26-Nov-2019 |
Prime Minister Khan launches flagship Ehsaas financial inclusion initiatives |
| 25-Nov-2019 |
Prime Minister Khan to launch flagship Ehsaas financial strategy |
| 21-Nov-2019 |
KP Cabinet briefed about Ehsaas |
| 20-Nov-2019 |
Ehsaas to partner with Facebook on malnutrition ‘Hackathon’ |
| 18-Nov-2019 |
TVO Board meets after 6 years |
| 15-Nov-2019 |
Development partners, UN agencies and international organizations join forces for Ehsaas |
| 15-Nov-2019 |
Roll out of Ehsaas Governance and Integrity Policy and Observatory begins |
| 14-Nov-2019 |
Ehsaas leader champions women in the economy |
| 12-Nov-2019 |
Ehsaas Governance and Integrity Observatory and Policy Aims to Tackle Corruption |
| 12-Nov-2019 |
New Innovative Financing Key to Tackling Extreme Poverty |
| 8-Nov-2019 |
PM’s Inter-Ministerial Pakistan National Nutrition Task Coordination Council convenes its first meeting |
| 4-Nov-2019 |
PM announces 200,000 need based undergraduate scholarships under Ehsaas to uplift the unprivileged |
| 2-Nov-2019 |
WB president visits BISP headquarters |
| 30-Oct-2019 |
Dr. Nishtar inaugurates PPAF’s International Conference on Research and Learning- ‘Beyond Action, Towards Transformation’ |
| 26-Oct-2019 |
Vice Chancellors Welcome Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme |
| 25-Oct-2019 |
The multisectoral Ehsaas Value Chain Building Committee meets for the first time |
| 22-Oct-2019 |
The Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition lauds the constitution of Inter-ministerial Nutrition Taskforce under Ehsaas |
| 21-Oct-2019 |
Senate Standing Committee discusses BISP - USC collaboration |
| 19-Oct-2019 |
Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and PPAF sign MoU to exploit synergy within Ehsaas for women empowerment |
| 17-Oct-2019 |
Dr. Sania receives D.Sc from Kings College London |
| 15-Oct-2019 |
Logic behind Langar |
| 7-Oct-2019 |
PM launches ‘Ehsaas Langar Scheme’ under a public private partnership |
| 6-Oct-2019 |
Ehsaas Langar, one of the top priorities of the Prime Minister is all set to be inaugurated in Islamabad |
| 3-Oct-2019 |
Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarships to be launched this month |
| 2-Oct-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar represents Federal Government in Mirpur |
| 2-Oct-2019 |
Ehsaas teams up with Saylani Welfare International Trust to feed the needy |
| 1-Oct-2019 |
Dr. Sania exhibits Ehsaas on the sidelines of UNGA 74 |
| 23-Sep-2019 |
Dr. Nishtar champions women in business at launch of US-Pakistan Women’s Council mentoring campaign |
| 17-Sep-2019 |
The Ehsaas Strategy |
| 16-Sep-2019 |
Landmark Ehsaas Strategy document unveiled for feedback |
| 11-Sep-2019 |
Punjab Cabinet welcomes Ehsaas Programme to forge the Federal -Punjab partnership |
| 10-Sep-2019 |
BISP provides exclusive one-off tranche of PKR 1,000 for its beneficiaries |
| 9-Sep-2019 |
Dr. Sania Unites Health Leaders Around Action on Biggest Killers and Impoverishing Diseases |
| 2-Sep-2019 |
Ehsaas extends hand of collaboration to Balochistan |
| 1-Sep-2019 |
Sania Nishtar visits provincial capitals for Ehsaas partnerships |
| 28-Aug-2019 |
President Appreciates BISP initiatives being executed under Ehsaas Programme |
| 21-Aug-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar: Ehsaas Ministry to launch Strategy Paper and website this week |
| 19-Aug-2019 |
Pakistani Minister attends Harvard Ministerial Retreat as a faculty |
| 17-Aug-2019 |
PM launches health plan for disabled |
| 13-Aug-2019 |
Sania visits welfare homes on Eid day |
| 9-Aug-2019 |
Ehsaas Communications Committee to meet every week |
| 2-Aug-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar’s Dialogue with Youth from Merged Districts |
| 29-Jul-2019 |
Multisectoral collaborations under Ehsaas |
| 25-Jul-2019 |
The Ehsaas Labour Expert Group meets for the 8th time in three months |
| 24-Jul-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar: BISP implementation research platform will be established soon |
| 23-Jul-2019 |
“PASSD Ehsaas Implementation Group” agrees on future road map |
| 19-Jul-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar visits PPAF to discuss Ehsaas’ poverty reduction plan |
| 17-Jul-2019 |
Declaration of the Corporate Coalition for Viral Hepatitis Elimination in Pakistan |
| 17-Jul-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar: “Ehsaas’ premise is grounded in the importance of fostering public-private partnerships, strengthening institutions, transparency and good governance” |
| 15-Jul-2019 |
31-point Ehsaas Governance and Integrity Policy released |
| 11-Jul-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar: ‘The Prime Minister has strongly hinged the entire agenda of Ehsaas Program on welfare of the disadvantaged, especially women” |
| 11-Jul-2019 |
Interactive Dialogue to Welcome President World Economic Forum to Pakistan |
| 10-Jul-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar: ‘Ehsaas Program wishes to draw on existing ‘knowledge and thought partnerships’ |
| 9-Jul-2019 |
Dr. Sania Nishtar Bridging the gaps between Federal and Provincial Governments to implement Ehsaas Program |
| 5-Jul-2019 |
PM launches ‘National Poverty Graduation Initiative’ for relief of the poor |
| 1-Jul-2019 |
A strategy in the pipeline for Pakistan’s Orphans |
| 30-Jun-2019 |
Dr. Sania Inspires Future Generation in Lahore Graduation Speech |
| 30-May-2019 |
The Ehsaas Labour Group Convenes Twice this week |