As of May 2025, the 8171 Ehsaas Program and Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) continue to provide financial assistance to eligible families across Pakistan. The government has announced a Rs. 25,000 cash grant for families affected by recent natural disasters, particularly in flood-impacted regions like Sindh and Balochistan.

📢 Latest Updates on the 8171 Ehsaas Program (May 2025)

✅ Rs. 25,000 Grant for Disaster-Affected Families

The government has initiated the distribution of Rs. 25,000 to families severely affected by recent floods and other natural calamities. This relief aims to support those who have lost their homes, livelihoods, or loved ones. (8171 Alerts)

📝 Registration Process

Eligible individuals can register for the program through the following methods:

1. SMS Registration: Send your 13-digit CNIC number to 8171.
2. Online Registration: Visit the official 8171 Ehsaas Web Portal and enter your CNIC number to check eligibility and register.
3. Ehsaas Centers: Visit the nearest Ehsaas Registration Center in your tehsil for assistance.

📄 Required Documents

To complete the registration, ensure you have the following documents:

• Valid CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
• Proof of income or poverty status
• Utility bills (if available)
• Any other documents requested by the registration center

🔍 Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Rs. 25,000 grant under the 8171 Ehsaas Program:

• You must be a Pakistani citizen with a valid CNIC.
• Your household income should be below the poverty threshold.
• You should not be a government employee or a taxpayer in higher slabs.
• Priority is given to widows, persons with disabilities, elderly individuals, and daily wage earners.

💰 Payment Collection

Eligible beneficiaries can collect their payments through:

• Bank Transfers: Funds may be directly transferred to your bank account.
• Ehsaas Payment Centers: Visit designated centers with your CNIC for biometric verification and cash collection.
• Partner Retail Outlets: Authorized outlets and retailers may also facilitate payment distribution.

⚠️ Important Notices

• No Registration Fees: Registration and payment processes are entirely free. Do not pay any individual or agent for assistance.
• Beware of Scams: Only trust official communications from 8171 and verified government websites.
• Report Fraud: If someone demands payment or provides false information, report them to the official helpline at 0800-26477.

📞 Need Assistance?

For further information or assistance:

• Visit: 8171 Ehsaas Web Portal
• Call: Ehsaas Helpline at 0800-26477
• Visit: Your nearest Ehsaas Registration Center

Stay informed and ensure you utilize official channels to benefit from the 8171 Ehsaas Program. This initiative aims to provide timely financial support to those who need it most during challenging times.(Ehsaas Program Online)