Karachi, 29 July 2024 – The Sindh government has taken a significant step toward supporting its farming community by introducing the Kisan Card program. This initiative aims to empower farmers across the province and enhance agricultural productivity.
What Is the Kisan Card Program?
The Kisan Card program is designed exclusively for farmers who cultivate their own landholdings of up to 12 hectares. It provides them with essential benefits and support to improve their livelihoods.
How to Apply for the Kisan Card:
- Visit the Nearest BISP Office: To apply for the Kisan Card, farmers should visit their nearest Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) office. BISP is facilitating the registration process for the Kisan Card.
- Required Documents: Ensure you have the following documents:
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- Proof of Land Ownership
- Proof of Residence
- Complete the Registration Process: Farmers need to complete the registration process at the BISP office. Once approved, they will receive their Kisan Card.
Benefits of the Kisan Card:
- Priority in Wheat Purchases: Cardholders will receive priority when purchasing wheat. This ensures that farmers have timely access to essential commodities.
- Assistance During Natural Disasters: The Kisan Card also provides assistance in the event of natural disasters. This safety net helps farmers cope with unforeseen challenges.
Rollout Across the Province:
Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced that the Kisan Card program would be rolled out province-wide within the next six months. This commitment reflects the Sindh government’s dedication to the well-being of farmers and the growth of the agricultural sector.
In conclusion, the Kisan Card program represents a crucial step toward empowering farmers in Sindh. By providing tangible benefits and support, the government aims to strengthen the backbone of our economy—the hardworking farmers who feed the nation. If you’re a farmer, don’t miss this opportunity to register and fully utilize the Kisan subsidy.
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