ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Aik Hunar Aik Nagar (AHAN) and TCS for promotion of handicraft skills of BISP beneficiaries.
According to the MoU, TCS has offered a separate page for products of BISP beneficiaries on its website. TCS will upload all BISP beneficiaries’ products on that page and make it public so the clients could place an order at the same page.
The TCS will collect the product from AHAN regional office and deliver it to the client who would make payment along with the delivery charges. TCS will keep the delivery charges with itself and deposit the product price into BISP beneficiary account and it would also be shared with BISP.
Moreover, BISP would communicate to AHAN to get any product prepared by BISP beneficiaries in case of more or multiple orders. To date, TCS has uploaded BISP beneficiaries’ products of worth Rs 616,750 on its page and the products of worth Rs 11, 530, 000 are in pipeline to be uploaded.
Federal Minister for Industries & Production Ghulam Murtaza Jatoi, BISP Chairperson Marvi Memon, Secretary Muhammad Saleem Ahmed Ranjha, AHAN Chairperson Shireen Arshad Khan, CEO Naveed Sheikh, TCS Regional Director Farrukh Nadeem, Joint Secretary Ministry of Commerce Fareena Mazhar and several parliamentarians, diplomats, representatives of NGOs, civil society, government and international organizations were present on the occasion of E-Commerce MoU signing ceremony.
