{"id":1142294,"date":"2026-01-06T21:57:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T16:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1142294"},"modified":"2026-01-06T21:57:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T16:57:15","slug":"45th-mcmc-officers-of-nipa-peshawar-visit-bisp-headquarters-for-field-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/06\/45th-mcmc-officers-of-nipa-peshawar-visit-bisp-headquarters-for-field-research\/","title":{"rendered":"45th MCMC officers of NIPA Peshawar visit BISP Headquarters for field research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISLAMABAD, Jan 06 (APP):A delegation of officers from the 45th Mid-Career Management Course (MCMC) of the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA), Peshawar, visited the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Headquarters for field research to gain first-hand insight into the organization\u2019s mandate, operations, and key reform initiatives.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The delegation, comprising 35 officers from various government departments, was welcomed by Secretary BISP, Amer Ali Ahmad, who briefed them on the programme\u2019s major achievements and ongoing reforms.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1142296 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-300x167.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"741\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-600x334.png 600w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-1024x570.png 1024w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-1536x855.png 1536w, 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that approximately 5.6 million free SIMs have already been distributed nationwide to facilitate secure, transparent, and convenient digital payments under the Prime Minister\u2019s cashless initiative.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amer Ali Ahmad stated that BISP supports the poorest households living below the poverty line, with women as primary beneficiaries, aiming to promote financial inclusion, mobility, and economic empowerment.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1142297 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitledcc-300x165.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"751\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitledcc-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitledcc-600x329.png 600w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitledcc-1024x562.png 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style=\"text-align: justify;\">Highlighting the institutional strength of BISP, the Secretary noted that the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) is the backbone of the programme, with a comprehensive database covering 38.7 million households across the country.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The officers were further briefed on ongoing and upcoming reforms, including the new payment model, Mobile Registration Vehicles (MRVs), Digital Financial Literacy Training (DFLT), Integrated Grievance Management System (IGMS), Hybrid Service Provision Strategy (HSPS) and future plans such as the Benazir Hunarmand Programme.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">An interactive question-and-answer session followed, during which the visiting officers appreciated BISP\u2019s transformative role in strengthening social protection, enhancing financial inclusion, and promoting women\u2019s empowerment.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The delegation thanked the Secretary and the BISP team for the comprehensive and informative briefing.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 06 (APP):A delegation of officers from the 45th Mid-Career Management Course (MCMC) of the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA), Peshawar, visited the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Headquarters for field research to gain first-hand insight into the organization\u2019s mandate, operations, and key reform initiatives. 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