The KPK government has taken an excellent step in the field of welfare services, under which relief schemes like the Sahara Card and the Roshan Mustaqbil Card have been introduced for the people of KPK. These schemes aim to provide financial support to orphans and these three children so that they can move forward in their lives. The government will provide financial assistance every month to these deserving families so that they can complete their education and meet their educational expenses. They can also help with daily needs and health issues. The Roshan Mustaqbil Card is specially designed for orphans who are between the ages of five and 16.
This program will provide the deserving child Rs. 10,000 per month to meet their education, treatment, and other needs. Similarly, the Sahara Card is for widows who are 45 years of age or above and have no income source. Under both programs, approved individuals will be given Rs 10,000 per month, and this amount will be provided directly through a modern IT system to ensure justice, and no one will tamper with it. It is part of the vision of the KPK government under which a fly society is being established where even the poor class has access to decent facilities and opportunities.
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Eligibility Guidelines for the Roshan Mustaqbil Card
To qualify for the Roshan Mustaqbil Card, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Age Requirement: The child must be between 5 and 16 years old.
- Parental Status: The applicant must be a child who has lost one or both parents.
- Residency: The child must be a permanent resident of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
- Financial Background: The family must fall under the low-income category, as confirmed by official government data.
- School Enrollment: The child must be enrolled in a valid educational institution—either public or private.
- Non-Eligibility Clause: Families where any member is a government employee or receives a government pension are not eligible for this program.
Procedure for applying for the KPK Roshan Mustaqbil Card
If you are a citizen of KPK, you can apply for the Roshan Mustaqbil Card in two ways.
- The online application method:
Go to the website: Go to the official website of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government (www.kp.gov.pk) and click on the Social Welfare section for the registration of Roshan Mustaqbil Card.
Form Submission: Enter the child’s birth certificate or the parents’ identity card number and provide their information, details of the school. Family registration certificate.official parents’ death certificate, income proof. Upload your official documents to the official KPK website.
Verification process: All information is verified by a committee established at the district level, which is completed within 30 days.
Approval and notification: If the application is approved, you will be notified via SMS, and the details of the card issuance will also be sent and you will be received your Roshan Mustaqbil Cardthrough the ceremony.
- Procedure for applying by visiting the office
Visit: Locate the social welfare office of your nearest district or tehsil.
Required documents: Original identity document such as CNIC No. Form a Death certificate of parents, Family distribution, and proof of income. Submit all of these.
Follow-up: To check the status of your application, call (0800-11111) or send an SMS to this number
KPK Sahara Card for Widows
The Sahara Card has been introduced for women whose husbands have died or who are above 45 years of age. They will be given Rs 10,000 financial assistance every month by the KP government so that they can meet their daily needs themselves and do not have to depend on anyone.
Eligibility criteria: The woman applying for this card must meet the following conditions: First, the age of the widow should be 45 years or above.
Marital status: Only widows whose husbands have died can apply.
Residence: The applicant must belong to KPK. The income-earning woman should not be receiving any government financial assistance, such as BISP or pension, and should also belong to a low-income group.
However, if the widow has a son or daughter above 18 years of age or a married daughter, she will not be eligible. However, if the woman is disabled, she will be assisted.
Procedure for applying for the Sahara Card.
The process of obtaining a Sahara Card for widows is easy and can be completed in two ways:
The first is to apply online:
- Go to the website of KPK and register yourself for the application of the Sahara Card.
- Complete the form. Enter your CNIC number. Provide information about the death of your husband.
- Upload proof of income Residence and family registration certificate must also be uploaded.
- Verification process. After the application is submitted, a committee will be formed will verify the information and approve it within 45 days.
Procedure for applying by visiting the office:
- Visit the office. Go to your nearest social welfare office.
- Required documents: National identity card, Husband’s death certificate, Source of income, Domicile, and family registration certificate
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Key steps for successful registration
- Check Eligibility: To check Eligibility, send sms with CNIC to 8171.
- Collect the documents: Make sure you have all your documents, such as an ID card, husband’s death certificate, and income proof.
- Submit Application: Submit your application through the online portal or submit your application to the nearest tehsil office.
- Approval: After approval and verification, the amount will be released to your account five times a month.
Roshan Mustaqbil and Sahara Card Advantages
- Monthly stipend: Each deserving person will be given Rs. 10,000 per month so that they can meet their education, medicine, and daily needs.
- Direct Transfers: The assistance amount will be directly deposited in the accounts of the deserving persons.
- Education Support: Financial support will be provided to orphans to continue their education in school without any intermediaries.
- Empowerment: Widows will be enabled to manage household expenses themselves so that they do not depend on anyone else.
- Transparency: Eligible persons will be selected through a modern IT-based system so that there is no kind of regulation.
- Healthcare Access: A person who have Roshan Mustaqbil Card get Free check-ups and basic treatment facilities will be provided in government hospitals.
Required Documents for Application of Both Roshan Mustaqbil Card and Sahara Card
- National ID Card (CNIC) or B-Form required for orphan children.
- Death Certificate of one or both parents for the Roshan Mustaqbil Card, or of the husband for the Sahara Card.
- Income Proof: documents like salary slips, tax returns, or any official income verification.
- Domicile Certificate must show permanent residency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- Family Registration Certificate needed to confirm orphan status or family details.
- Bank Account Information for direct deposit of the monthly stipend.
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FAQS
Q: Can I apply if I was born in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa but live in Punjab?
A: If you apply for these schemes, you must live in KPK otherwise, you are not eligible
Q: Can I apply for these schemes if I am below 5 years or above 16 years?
A: No, only children who are aged 5 to 16 years can apply for these schemes.
Q: How to check that my application is approved?
A: If your application is approved, you will receive an SMS notification on your registered mobile number.
Conclusion
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken a very good and bad steps towards welfare initiatives through the Roshan Mustaqbil Card and the Sahara Card. This program is a support for orphans and widows that will provide them with financial security, which will prove to be an effective weapon in the fight against poverty. Those who are eligible for these facilities should apply as soon as possible so that they can benefit from this assistance.
