Summary National Savings has already been directed to implement the scheme.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Government on Monday formally launched the scheme aiming at payment of profit to disabled persons at par with “Bahbood Savings Scheme”.
The Government had made an announcement pertaining to the scheme in the budget 2017-18.
The National Savings was entrusted with the task to frame rules under the guidance of Finance Division. The rules have been approved by the federal government and notified by the Finance Division on April 16.
National Savings has already been directed to implement the scheme. It is estimated that around 192,000 disabled persons would benefit from the scheme.
The scheme also fulfills the objective of financial inclusion of the disabled persons.
