Empowering BISP Beneficiaries Through Skill Development & Campsite Setup in Schools: 8171 Program Update
The latest update from the official 8171 BISP program reveals a significant meeting between the newly appointed Chairperson, Rubina Khalid, and the Sindh Education Minister, Sardar Ali Shah. The focus of the meeting was to enhance resources for Benazir Income Support Program beneficiaries in schools and establish campsites within educational institutions to ensure the successful distribution of children’s stipends.
BISP Chairperson Collaborates with Sindh Minister to Boost Skills & Campsites
In a crucial meeting on Monday, Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of BISP, and Sindh Education and Literacy Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah discussed key initiatives:
- Allocation of campsites in schools during BISP payment disbursements and Benazir Taleemi Wazaif.
- Promotion of technical and vocational education within the province.
- Skill development of BISP beneficiaries.
These discussions aim to improve the educational and skill development opportunities for children from BISP beneficiary families.
Rubina Proposes Collaboration Between Sindh Govt & BISP for Training
The BISP Chairperson emphasized the importance of providing technical training to families to attain self-sufficiency. To achieve this goal, BISP is actively engaged in various skill development and technical education projects. Collaboration between BISP and the Government of Sindh can further enhance the provision of technical training.
Enhancing Technical Education for BISP-Registered Children
BISP, under the Skill Development Program, aims to equip eligible children with new skills to enhance their standard of living by contributing to their family income. Chairperson Rubina Khalid highlighted the importance of focusing on technical education for children from BISP-registered families.
Mutual Agreement on Technical Training for Eligible Children
Both parties agreed to collaborate on finalizing recommendations and an action plan to enhance technical education. Minister Shah provided an update on the recent developments within the Sindh Education Department, emphasizing the importance of supporting technical education and skill development.
Appreciation for Rubina Khalid’s Work by Minister Sardar Ali Shah
Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah praised Chairperson Rubina Khalid for her dedication and appreciated the efforts of BISP. He reiterated Shaheed Benazir Bhutto’s vision of economic security for Pakistani women and stressed the significance of supporting children who face barriers to education due to household responsibilities.
Conclusion
The collaborative efforts between BISP and the Sindh Education Ministry signal a commitment to enhancing skill development and educational opportunities for BISP beneficiaries. By prioritizing technical and vocational training, both parties aim to empower children from BISP-registered families to secure a brighter future through education and self-reliance.
