Aghosh Program July 2025
Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) is back with its July 2025 update, delivering essential financial support to pregnant and lactating women across Punjab. If you are already enrolled or planning to apply, this article will guide you on how to check payments, confirm eligibility, and access your status online via payment.pspa.gop.pk.
This step-by-step guide is fully updated for July 2025 and covers everything you need to know about this mother-child-focused cash assistance program.
🤱 What is the Aghosh Program?
The Aghosh Conditional Cash Transfer Program is a PSPA initiative aimed at improving maternal and child health outcomes by providing monthly cash assistance to:
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Pregnant women 👩🍼
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Lactating mothers
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Women with children under 2 years of age 👶
The goal is to reduce malnutrition, increase safe deliveries, and encourage mothers to complete routine healthcare checkups and vaccinations.
🧾 Aghosh Program July 2025 Payment & Eligibility Details
| Category | Details |
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| Program Name | Aghosh Program (Punjab Social Protection Authority) |
| Payment Amount | Up to Rs. 17,000 during pregnancy & postnatal period |
| Monthly Incentives | Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 2,000 depending on milestone completion |
| Payment Method | Bank transfer via ATM, UPaisa, or payment.pspa.gop.pk |
| Eligibility | Must be pregnant/lactating & registered at a health center |
| Geographical Limit | Currently available in districts across Punjab |
| Tracking Portal | https://payment.pspa.gop.pk |
✅ Who Is Eligible for the Aghosh Program in 2025?
To qualify for the Aghosh cash support, you must meet these conditions:
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Be a resident of Punjab province
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Registered with a Basic Health Unit (BHU) or RHC
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Be either:
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Pregnant woman, or
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Mother of a child under 2 years
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Have a valid CNIC
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Participate in health checkups, vaccination programs, and awareness sessions
🎯 Tip: More benefits are provided if the woman attends health milestones regularly!
🌐 How to Check Aghosh Program Payments Online in July 2025
Here’s how to track your payment or eligibility status online:
Step-by-Step Guide:
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Go to: https://payment.pspa.gop.pk
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Enter your 13-digit CNIC number
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Click on “Search” or “Check Payment.”
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The screen will show:
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Eligibility confirmation
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Payment status
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Total amount received
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Pending health milestones
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💬 SMS & Helpline Support
If you can’t access the portal:
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📱 SMS Option: Some districts allow CNIC check via SMS (details vary)
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☎️ PSPA Helpline: Call 1221 for free support related to eligibility, health sessions, and disbursement
🔁 Payment Breakdown: Milestone-Based Disbursement
| Milestone | Payment Amount (PKR) |
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| First Antenatal Checkup | Rs. 1,000 |
| Second Antenatal Checkup | Rs. 1,000 |
| Institutional Delivery (hospital) | Rs. 3,000 |
| Child Vaccination (0–24 months) | Rs. 1,000–2,000 |
| Postnatal Visits & Breastfeeding | Rs. 1,500–2,000 |
| Total Possible | Up to Rs. 17,000 |
❗ Common Issues & How to Resolve Them
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Not appearing in the portal | Visit the nearest BHU to update your health registration |
| No payment received | Contact the PSPA helpline or check the payment history on the portal |
| CNIC not accepted | Make sure CNIC is updated with NADRA and registered at the BHU |
| Missed milestone session | Attend the next health checkup to requalify for the remaining amount |
📢 Final Words
The Aghosh Program July 2025 is a powerful step toward healthier mothers and children in Punjab. With a simple tracking portal and milestone-based payments, it ensures that women receive both care and compensation during the most important phase of motherhood.
If you’re a resident of Punjab and meet the criteria, don’t miss out — visit your local health center, register, and track your progress and payments at payment.pspa.gop.pk.
Let every mother get the care she deserves.