In a recently held 18th PDWP meeting, Planning & Development Board (P&DB) has approved ‘Himmat Card for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)’ project.
As a part of this project, PITB will assist the said department in the ‘Data Filtration from Main Database of DPMIS,’ ‘Shortlisting by Applying Punjab Government Employees Data,’ ‘Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA),’ ‘Benazir Income Support Program (BISP Kafaalat),’ and its related ‘Zakat’ processes. PITB will also develop a field mobile application for the verification of each selected PWD and a ‘Financial Arrangements & Payment Module.’
During the meeting, PITB DG e-Governance Sajid Latif discussed PITB’s role in this regard. He also gave a detailed brief on the ongoing ICT initiatives rolled out by PITB for the said department and how they are benefitting the stakeholders at large. ADG Muhammad Kashif Farooq along with the team was also present.