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Special cell operational to respond to emergency: NADRA
Islamabad— On
instructions of Chairman NADRA, a special cell has been
made operational in NADRA to continuously coordinate with all Provincial
Disaster Management Authorities and Cabinet Division to immediately respond to an unwarranted emergency situation in the shortest possible time.
Malik said that with over 534 Registration Centers, 236 Mobile Registration Vehicles, 74 Semi Mobile Registration Units and over 200 special centers manned by trained staff, NADRA is fully prepared to immediately heed the call of Government of Pakistan in hour of need.
NADRA has been continuously supporting Government of Pakistan (GOP) in conducting relief and rehabilitation activities in crisis and natural/man-made disaster struck areas of the country for the past 7 years.
Since 2005, NADRA has utilized its own resources and made use of latest technological advancement in executing various successful cash transfer programs of GOP that include Citizen Damage Compensation Program (Support for 1.7 million flood affected families in Phase I and for estimated 1.2 million house-holds in Phase II), BISP for IDPs (Support to over 316,000 IDPS of SWAT and Malakand), Pakistan Card (Support for over 1.2 million Rain/Flood Affected Families of Sindh Province), IDP Project (Support for over 378,000 Internally Displaced Population of Swat /Malakand region and 42,000 IDPs of South Waziristan Agency), Hunza IDP Project (Support of Rs. 600,000 to 457 effected families of Attabad Lake), ERRA (Support for Earthquake affected population of Azad Kashmir and KPK).
Chairman NADRA Tariq Malik said that transparency in cash transfer program in any Social Development Sector amongst the beneficiaries of any kind of disaster is most difficult challenge that NADRA has achieved successfully.
For past 7 years, the dedication and high standards set by NADRA has not only resulted in successful identification, registration through biometric verification of over 8.2 million beneficiaries for various support initiatives of Government of Pakistan but it has also aided in transparent disbursement of over Rs. 120 billion in shortest possible time, said Tariq Malik.
He said “These achievements have not only gained International recognition for best use of technology in achieving transparency but have also been adopted by the International Donor Agencies including World Bank as the Best Case Studies for cash transfer programs for replication throughout the world.”
Malik said that with over 534 Registration Centers, 236 Mobile Registration Vehicles, 74 Semi Mobile Registration Units and over 200 special centers manned by trained staff, NADRA is fully prepared to immediately heed the call of Government of Pakistan in hour of need.
NADRA has been continuously supporting Government of Pakistan (GOP) in conducting relief and rehabilitation activities in crisis and natural/man-made disaster struck areas of the country for the past 7 years.
Since 2005, NADRA has utilized its own resources and made use of latest technological advancement in executing various successful cash transfer programs of GOP that include Citizen Damage Compensation Program (Support for 1.7 million flood affected families in Phase I and for estimated 1.2 million house-holds in Phase II), BISP for IDPs (Support to over 316,000 IDPS of SWAT and Malakand), Pakistan Card (Support for over 1.2 million Rain/Flood Affected Families of Sindh Province), IDP Project (Support for over 378,000 Internally Displaced Population of Swat /Malakand region and 42,000 IDPs of South Waziristan Agency), Hunza IDP Project (Support of Rs. 600,000 to 457 effected families of Attabad Lake), ERRA (Support for Earthquake affected population of Azad Kashmir and KPK).
Chairman NADRA Tariq Malik said that transparency in cash transfer program in any Social Development Sector amongst the beneficiaries of any kind of disaster is most difficult challenge that NADRA has achieved successfully.
For past 7 years, the dedication and high standards set by NADRA has not only resulted in successful identification, registration through biometric verification of over 8.2 million beneficiaries for various support initiatives of Government of Pakistan but it has also aided in transparent disbursement of over Rs. 120 billion in shortest possible time, said Tariq Malik.
He said “These achievements have not only gained International recognition for best use of technology in achieving transparency but have also been adopted by the International Donor Agencies including World Bank as the Best Case Studies for cash transfer programs for replication throughout the world.”
155,348 cash cards distributed among IDPs: Nadra
KARACHI - National
Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) has distributed 155,348
Cash Disbursement cards among IDPs so far, out of which 145,407 Cards
have been already activated.
Government has disbursed Rs. 3.63 billion to IDP families, out of which affected families have already drawn Rs 2.407 billion cash. If NADRA had not been consulted regarding the IDPs registration task, Rs 1.314 billion per month would be distributed to non eligible IDPs families in terms of food relief, it was stated by the Deputy Chairman NADRA Tariq Malik in a press release issued on Wednesday.
Tariq Malik said that after the involvement of NADRA, process of registration & verification of the IDPs was made transparent resulting in efficient relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts of the Government along with their allied partners.
He said that before NADRA intervention, variant versions of data were being used by various agencies. After NADRAs validation & Verification, one single unified list was made available which resulted in consensus building across the Federal and Provincial Governments.
He said that NADRA had so far received IDP data of 664,818 families after registration by various agencies out of which only 289,251 were found to be eligible based on eligibility criteria agreed upon by Provincial, Federal Government and Special Support Group as well.
He said that during last 4 weeks, NADRA received registration data from Ministry of Social Welfare, UNHCR and from its own Swift Registration Centres. NADRA received data set of the IDP families four times since the exercise was planned. Last data set was received on 10th July, which once again contained duplication and total record of 664,818 IDP families out of which 289,251 IDP families were verified. In the last data set two new camps of Sugar Mill Charsadah and Larama were added which were not part of the old data sets provided by various agencies.
He added that as per procedure, NADRA receives the data of IDP families for cleansing, verification and validation from different registration agencies Data is then verified and sent to United Bank Limited for card printing which delivers the cards to Card Distribution Points (CDPs). NADRA staff at the CDPs captures IDPs photograph and biometrics for verification and hand over the card to verified IDPs. NADRA, on daily basis, receives biometric and photographic information of the IDPs from CDPs and executes the verification check to make sure that the recipient of the card is a genuine verified IDP. Verification intimation is then sent to UBL for PIN activation so that verified IDPs can use their cards.
Government has disbursed Rs. 3.63 billion to IDP families, out of which affected families have already drawn Rs 2.407 billion cash. If NADRA had not been consulted regarding the IDPs registration task, Rs 1.314 billion per month would be distributed to non eligible IDPs families in terms of food relief, it was stated by the Deputy Chairman NADRA Tariq Malik in a press release issued on Wednesday.
Tariq Malik said that after the involvement of NADRA, process of registration & verification of the IDPs was made transparent resulting in efficient relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts of the Government along with their allied partners.
He said that before NADRA intervention, variant versions of data were being used by various agencies. After NADRAs validation & Verification, one single unified list was made available which resulted in consensus building across the Federal and Provincial Governments.
He said that NADRA had so far received IDP data of 664,818 families after registration by various agencies out of which only 289,251 were found to be eligible based on eligibility criteria agreed upon by Provincial, Federal Government and Special Support Group as well.
He said that during last 4 weeks, NADRA received registration data from Ministry of Social Welfare, UNHCR and from its own Swift Registration Centres. NADRA received data set of the IDP families four times since the exercise was planned. Last data set was received on 10th July, which once again contained duplication and total record of 664,818 IDP families out of which 289,251 IDP families were verified. In the last data set two new camps of Sugar Mill Charsadah and Larama were added which were not part of the old data sets provided by various agencies.
He added that as per procedure, NADRA receives the data of IDP families for cleansing, verification and validation from different registration agencies Data is then verified and sent to United Bank Limited for card printing which delivers the cards to Card Distribution Points (CDPs). NADRA staff at the CDPs captures IDPs photograph and biometrics for verification and hand over the card to verified IDPs. NADRA, on daily basis, receives biometric and photographic information of the IDPs from CDPs and executes the verification check to make sure that the recipient of the card is a genuine verified IDP. Verification intimation is then sent to UBL for PIN activation so that verified IDPs can use their cards.
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