ISLAMABAD, Apr 11 (DNA): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on

Poverty Alleviation Dr. Sania Nishtar has asked all deserving people who

are sending SMS on 8171 for cash grant not to rush for payment before

the final response of payment date.

Taking to the micro-blogging website Twitter, she said, after scrutiny

and confirmation of eligibility, the deserving person receives the

message with date of payment from 8171.

The Special Assistant said payment of Rs. 12000 can be received from

ATM, designated centers and points.

Sania Nishtar said that some place in the country have reported long

queues outside designated relief coronavirus relief centers but that

does not diminish most of the places that have not reported such hassle.

The disbursement of cash assistance to deserving families under Ehsaas

Emergency Cash Programme got underway across the country on April 9. DNA

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