Tuesday 2 October 2018

Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters a First Ever Transgender

Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters Update:


The federal government of Pakistan has included a Transgender person in its workforce.

Details of Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters

Recently, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has hired Muhammad Zahid alias Nomi, a Transgender person.

Nomi appoints on contingent basis equivalent to SPS-04 in its headquarter in Islamabad. Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters.

About Nomi

Nomi Transgender who belongs to Faisalabad but currently living in Bari Imam.

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Therefore, Islamabad hires as cook and serving at the BISP’s cafeteria.

Besides that, her passion for cooking, trying new dishes and serving them in different style has helped her achieve all she wished for.

What Nomi Feels?


For Nomi, this job is like a dream come true as earlier she used to earn money by dancing. Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters.

Nomi hopes that now people will feel proud of me rather than degrading me by calling me ‘Khusra’ and asking me to dance.

Therefore, Nomi Transgender told that her parents are not in this world.

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Besides that, she was living with her brothers and sisters.

Most importantly the attitude of her neighbors and relatives force her to shift from there. Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters.

She reveals that now whenever she have to meet her family, she go in late hours so that no one can see her and return before dawn.

BISP Point of View About Nomi

When contact, BISP Additional Director General Conditional Cash Transfers Naveed Akbar said:
“It’s a proud moment for us that Nomi JOIN our team."
Because, BISP administration hopes that it is just a beginning as they are looking forward to hiring more Transgender persons.

According to the BISP, selection of Nomi was done entirely on merit after she pass a test for getting the job. Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters.

Most importantly, currently the BISP was carrying out a survey on the Transgender community.

And once it was complete, the poor and needy would be given cash grants.

Last Words

Mr. Naveed Akbar said that the BISP was considering to award cash grants to the Transgender community in need.

For this purpose BISP also conducting a survey in this regard.

The BISP has also issue a warning that any individual found guilty of harassing Nomi shall terminate. Tabdeeli Government Appoints Nomi Cook BISP Headquarters.

Source: Mehran Post

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