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August 18, 2008
Good news from Pakistan
Dear Leaders of disabillity movement
Milestone national network of DPOs has achieved a big target.
1- Disabled persons of Pakistan can get 1000Rs every month directlly from the provicial government.
2- Severe disabled persons can get 2000Rs as BENAZIR SOCIAL SECUTRITY FUND FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING, So its mean that now the severe disabled persons could use Personal attendent services.
3- Disabled persons of Pakistan can get their own wheelchair due to their requirement of disabillity from government ( first 120 wheelchairs allready distributed on 14th Augest by the Zumard Khan sahab and Dr.Israr shah sahab with collaboration of Milestone. Hearing Aid also available free of coast by the federal Government. 500 white can also distributed on 14th Augest. All assesstive devices are by the Pakistan Bait ul Mall and the federal government. For devices you can send the application in milestone office or in Pakistan Bait ul Mall. An apllication with the copy of Nation ID card.
4- If a familly have 2 or more the 2 disabled persons in a same familly that familly will declared a special respected familly and will supported by the government.
Dear friend we did this and implementation is also started and if you will not take responsiabillity to make it social movement it will be fail. Share this information with your collegue organizations and members with disabillities.
Lot of Love
Shafiq Ur Rehman
President
MILESTONE
Posted by jicafriends at August 18, 2008 05:17 PM