Introduction of Ehsas Negahban Card 12000
The Government of Pakistan is delighted to announce the commencement of the registration process for the Ehsaas Negahban Card 12000, starting in June 2024. This initiative, part of the broader Ehsaas program, aims to provide essential financial support to caregivers of persons with disabilities. The Ehsaas Negahban Card is a crucial step towards ensuring that the caregivers receive the necessary financial assistance to care for their dependents adequately.
The registration for the Ehsaas Negahban Card, providing Rs. 12,000 in financial aid, has started for 2024. This initiative aims to support low-income families across Pakistan, ensuring they receive essential financial assistance. Eligible families are encouraged to apply promptly through the official registration portal to benefit from this program.
Key Features of the Ehsaas Negahban Card 12000
1. Financial Assistance:
Each eligible caregiver will receive a monthly stipend of PKR 12,000. This amount is intended to help cover the additional costs associated with caring for a person with a disability, such as medical expenses, special equipment, and other necessary support services.
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2. Wide Eligibility Criteria:
The program targets caregivers of all persons with disabilities, irrespective of the type and severity of the disability. This inclusivity ensures that no caregiver is left behind.
3. Efficient Registration Process:
The registration process has been streamlined to ensure ease of access. Caregivers can register through multiple channels, including online registration portals, designated Ehsaas centers, and mobile registration units that will visit remote areas.
4. Digital Payment System:
Payments will be made through a secure digital system to ensure timely and transparent disbursement. Beneficiaries will receive their funds through biometric verification at designated payment points, including ATMs, banks, and authorized retail outlets.
5. Additional Support Services:
Beyond financial assistance, the program will offer access to various support services, including healthcare, education, and vocational training for both caregivers and persons with disabilities. This holistic approach aims to improve the overall quality of life for the beneficiaries.
6. Monitoring and Evaluation:
A comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework will be in place to ensure the program’s effectiveness. This will include regular audits, feedback mechanisms, and impact assessments to ensure that the assistance reaches those most in need and has the desired impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Ehsaas Negahban Card 12000?
The Ehsaas Negahban Card 12000 is a financial assistance program under the Ehsaas initiative that provides a monthly stipend to caregivers of persons with disabilities to help them cover the additional costs associated with caregiving.
2. Who is eligible for the Ehsaas Negahban Card 12000?
Caregivers of persons with disabilities are eligible for the program. This includes parents, guardians, and other primary caregivers who are responsible for the day-to-day care of individuals with disabilities.
3. How can I register for the Ehsaas Negahban Card 12000?
Registration can be completed through several channels:
• Online:
Visit the official Ehsaas program website and follow the registration instructions.
• Ehsaas Centers:
Visit designated Ehsaas centers where staff will assist with the registration process.
• Mobile Registration Units:
These units will visit remote areas to facilitate registration for those who may not have easy access to the internet or Ehsaas centers.
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4. What documents are required for registration?
Caregivers will need to provide:
• National Identity Card (NIC)
• Disability certificate of the dependent
• Proof of guardianship or caregiving role (if applicable)
• Contact details and address
5. How will the payments be made?
Payments will be made through a secure digital payment system. Beneficiaries will receive their funds through biometric verification at designated payment points, including ATMs, banks, and authorized retail outlets.
6. What is the amount of the stipend provided?
Each eligible caregiver will receive a monthly stipend of PKR 12,000.
7. How does the program ensure transparency and reduce fraud?
The program uses biometric verification and regular audits to ensure that only eligible beneficiaries receive payments. The digital payment system also helps in tracking disbursements and preventing fraudulent activities.
8. Are there any additional support services provided?
Yes, besides financial assistance, the program offers access to healthcare, education, and vocational training for both caregivers and persons with disabilities. These services aim to improve the overall quality of life for the beneficiaries.
9. How is the selection process carried out?
The selection process involves verifying the caregiver’s details and the disability status of the dependent. The process is designed to be thorough and transparent to ensure that assistance reaches those most in need.
10. What should beneficiaries do if they face issues with receiving payments?
Beneficiaries facing issues with payments should immediately contact the Ehsaas helpline or visit the nearest Ehsaas center for assistance. There are also grievance redressal mechanisms in place to address such issues promptly.
11. Is there a way to check the status of my application or payments?
Yes, beneficiaries can check the status of their application or payments through the official Ehsaas program website or by contacting the Ehsaas helpline. The system is designed to provide timely updates and information to beneficiaries.
12. What measures are in place to ensure the program’s effectiveness?
The program includes a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework. This involves regular audits, feedback from beneficiaries, and impact assessments to ensure that the program is meeting its objectives and delivering the intended benefits.
13. Are there any future plans to expand or modify the program?
The government continually reviews the program to identify areas for improvement and expansion. The current increase in budget and expansion of coverage are part of these ongoing efforts. Future plans may include further enhancements based on the needs and feedback from beneficiaries.
14. How can the public provide feedback or suggestions about the program?
The public can provide feedback or suggestions through the official Ehsaas program website, helpline, or by visiting Ehsaas centers. Public input is valuable for the continuous improvement of the program.
15. How does the program support long-term empowerment?
In addition to providing immediate financial relief, the program’s additional support services, such as healthcare, education, and vocational training, are designed to empower caregivers and persons with disabilities. These services aim to enhance their skills, improve their health, and increase their opportunities for economic participation, contributing to their long-term well-being and independence.
The Ehsaas Negahban Card 12000 is a vital component of Pakistan’s commitment to supporting the most vulnerable members of society. By providing financial assistance and access to essential services, the program aims to alleviate the burden on caregivers and enhance the quality of life for persons with disabilities. The government is dedicated to the program’s success and will continue to seek ways to improve and expand its reach to ensure that no one is left behind.