CITIZEN DAMAGE COMPENSATION - NADRA Pakistan · citizen damage compensation PROGRAM Government of Pakistan National Database and Registration Authority Selected as one of the best

The Pakistan’s Citizen’s Damage Compensation Program (CDCP) is a rapid response cash grant to the 2010 flood victims, through biometric verification and integration with financial institutions. It was initially created by the Government of Pakistan to provide much-needed relief to the flood-affected population, later continued and expanded to support their early recovery. The flood wave of 2010 in Pakistan propagated disastrous effects, destroying infrastructure, road links, houses; leaving over 14 million affectees crippled in dire need of support and shelter.

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Government of PakistanNational Database and Registration Authority

Selected as one of the best 25 case studies for Global Review ofGrievance Redress Mechanism of World Bank projects 2013.

Best Case Study

CITIZEN DAMAGE COMPENSATION

www.nadra.gov.pk

The program was able to deliverfirst Financial Assistance within

72 HOURS

Disbursed through Bank Cards

USD 779 Million

Families Benefited

3.9 Million

Compensationto Beneficiaries

Eligibility SMS Notifications

18 Million

Saved from Biometric Verification

USD 2.8 Million

Cases processed fromGrievance Redressal Mechanism

254,782

Established in Flood Affected Areas237 Sites

213$/Beneficiary

426$/Beneficiary

Phase IPhase II

Preliminary GeographicalTargeting (Affected Areas)

Cross Verification fromNational Citizen Database

Unique Beneficiary Selection from the Family (Head of Family)

Biometric Verification of each Beneficiary (Fingerprint, Photograph)

Debit Card Delivery to theVerified Beneficiary

Cash Withdrawal through (POS, ATM)