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Pakistan’s Poverty Paradox: Why Billions in Welfare Fail to Deliver, & What Must Change!

Pakistan’s federal budget for FY2025-26 allocates over Rs. 593 billion for social protection, with Rs. 455 billion alone earmarked for the Benazir Income Support Programme, BISP. Yet 39. 4% of Pakistanis still live below the national poverty line, according to the World Bank’s 2024 update. The math does not add up. Every year, the budget promises

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