BISP SOPRAN Project
To fulfill adolescent girl’s nutrition and health needs the government of Punjab has launched BISP SOPRAN Project. The main objective of the initiative is to improve the health and well-being of adolescent girls across Pakistan.
The program was implemented by GIZ with technical support from BISP and the Social Protection Support Program for Adolescents and CERP and is funded by BMZ and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. If a girl gets good nutrition food and her health is perfect then she can compete even with boys in any field of life. That’s why, the officials of the government have launched this program.
A new initiative SOPRAN has been launched by the BISP program to improve the nutritional health of adolescent girls. This project provides essential nutrition and will help girls overcome physical problems and other challenges. Hence, the daughters of the Pakistani nation will become strong enough to work hard to become an important part of society in the future.
BISP SOPRAN Project For 1 Lakh Girls
BISP SOPRAN Project is for 1 lakh adolescent girls. Currently, according to the instructions of the Government of Pakistan, this program will start only in the 7 districts of Pakistan. However, in case of a positive response, this project will be start across the country.
While addressing the BISP program meeting on the Soprano project. The chairperson said it is a social security program that will improve the nutrition of adolescent girls. This project empowers these girls provides them with better nutrition and will bring positive change to those families who faces nutrition deficiency.
SOPRAN Project Started in Seven Districts
First, the BISP SOPRAN Project will be launched in the following seven districts.
- Islamabad
- Quetta
- Faisalabad
- Skardu
- Shaheed Benazirabad
- Kotli
- Swat
Currently, the BISP Sopran program will start in these 7 districts. This project will improve the nutrition of all eligible adolescent girls and give them a better health.
What is the BISP SOPRAN Project?
According to a survey, adolescent girls in Pakistan are suffering from weakness and malnutrition. Due to this, the lack of strength and blood in the bodies of their girls has been recorded. BISP SOPRAN Project aims to provide facilities to the eligible adolescent girls of these districts to overcome these deficiencies.
This project integrates nutrition into social protection efforts by providing iron and folic acid supplements and promoting collaboration between the health, education, and social protection sectors.
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What Are the Objectives of the SOPRAN Project?
The main objective of the BISP SOPRAN Project is to provide iron and folic acid supplements to adolescent girls so they can overcome weakness and malnutrition and get ready to live their lives happily. This is possible when young girls have strength and courage in their bodies. Only then is it possible to ensure the health care of all adolescent girls through the SOPRAN Project. The objectives of this project are to provide iron and folic acid supplements to girls and to improve the nutritional quality of wheat flour.
بی آئی ایس پی سوپران پروجیکٹ کی تفصیلات
بے نظیر سوپران پراجیکٹ نوعمر لڑکیوں کو آئرن اور فولک ایسڈ کے سپلیمنٹ فراہم کرتا ہے تاکہ وہ کمزوری اور غذائیت کی کمی پر قابو پا سکیں اور اپنی زندگی خوشی سے گزارنے کے لیے تیار ہو سکیں۔ یہ تب ممکن ہے جب نوجوان لڑکیوں کے جسم میں طاقت اور ہمت ہو۔ تبھی سوپران پروجیکٹ کے ذریعے تمام نوعمر لڑکیوں کی صحت کی دیکھ بھال کو یقینی بنانا ممکن ہے۔ اس پروجیکٹ کا مقصد لڑکیوں کو آئرن اور فولک ایسڈ سپلیمنٹس فراہم کرنا اور گندم کے آٹے کے غذائی معیار کو بہتر بنانا ہے۔
بی آئی ایس پی سوپران پروجیکٹ ایک لاکھ نوعمر لڑکیوں کے لیے ہے۔ فی الحال حکومت پاکستان کی ہدایات کے مطابق یہ پروگرام پاکستان کے صرف سات اضلاع میں شروع ہوگا۔ تاہم مثبت ردعمل کی صورت میں یہ منصوبہ ملک بھر میں شروع کر دیا جائے گا۔
Conclusion
With the support of the Government of Pakistan, this project of the BISP program will improve the nutrition of adolescent girls. This project combats malnutrition and provides nutritional supplements to young girls. So that all girls are physically strong. To make progress in this world our country needs both boys and girls. Hence, this program is launched to make sure all the nation’s daughters are growing properly with proper iron and folic acid supplements along with their food.