ISLAMABAD, May 29 (APP): Benazir Income Support Programme
(BISP) has completed 62 percent door to door survey in 13 districts
of the country.
The data included three districts each in Punjab and Sindh,
two each in Balochistan and Khaber Pakhtunkhwa, one each in
Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and FATA.
Official sources told APP that under National Socio Economic
Registry (NESR) 1,489,649 household were registered so far in 13
districts in which the door to door survey is going under BISP
poverty resurvey pilot project.
He informed that the three districts of Punjab included
Chakwal in which 129,533 houses were registered, 602,945 in
Faisalabad and 156,081 in Leiah.
While Sindh districts included Jacobabad in which 105,709
households were registered, in Sahiwal 78,820 houses were registered
while in Thatta 84,571 houses were registered
In Khaber Pakhtunkhwa, 179,619 houses were registered in
Charsada and 83,802 registered in Lakki Marwat.
In Balochistan 25,440 houses were registered in Kech and
19,093 in Killa Saifullah. In Mohmand Agency of FATA 30,327 houses
were registered and in Mirpur district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir 148
houses were registered so far.