The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has so far issued 29,598 debit cards to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of South Waziristan and Tank.
Through these cards, an amount of Rs191.481 million has been disbursed among these IDPs, says a press release issued here on Friday.
Of the 59,019 applications received from IDPs of South Waziristan, 38,524 families were declared eligible and the data was shared with NGOs for providing food and non-food assistance and preparation their debit cards, Deputy Chairman of NADRA Tariq Malik said.
So far, NADRA has issued 22,594 cards to the IDPs. Besides, the authority issued 7,400 debit cards from its Tank site.