PBM MD inaugurates social protection program for orphans girls students of KP
PESHAWAR (APP): Pakistan Baitul Mall (PBM) Managing Director, Aamir Fida Paracha here Thursday evening inagurated the first ever social protection program for orphans girls students of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Addressing the inauguration function here at Pakistan Baitul Mall KP headquarters, he said that Rs800 per month to be provided to the mother of one school going orphan girl in the province.
He said that Rs12,000 per month to be given to an orphan family whose two or more girls are reading in the schools.
The project was started under orphans and widows support program of Pakistan Baitul Mall.
He said the program was in line of the vision of the Prime Minister and Shaheed Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto for educational and socioeconomic empowerment of poor and under privileged segments of the society.
He said sweet home project were continued in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to support orphans and vulnerable children.
The MD said that a donor has provided cloths for 100 sweet homes children at Peshawar.
The poor women and widows were being provided vocational education for their economic empowerment and stand her on own feet.
He said street children were being facilitate in schools enrolments.
Lal Badshah, Director PBM said that the project was started on pilot basis from Peshawar and later would be extended to other districts of the province.
Later, the MD Pakistan Baitul Mall handed over cheques to widows for education of their girls.
They thanked the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and MD Pakistan Baitul Mall for their support and assistance.