MINISTER FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND CHAIRPERSON BENAZIR INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAMME SHAZIA MARRI SPOKE AT THE EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME

 Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme Shazia Marri spoke at the Executive Board meeting of World Food Programme, explained the devastation caused by catastrophic floods & how Benazir Income Support Programme played a significant role in providing targeted cash relief. In first phase, an amount of Rs. 70B ($316M) disbursed to 2.8 million families affected by floods.