It is reported that Mr. Anupa Pascual, Minister of State for Social Empowerment, has announced that it has been decided to increase the amount allocated for the welfare of persons with disabilities from this year.
The Minister of State says that the education allowance of persons with disabilities will be increased from 10,000 to 20,000 rupees, the self-employment allowance for disabled persons will be increased from 25,000 to 40,000 rupees, and the equipment allowance for disabled persons will be increased from 15,000 rupees to 35,000 rupees.
State Minister Anupa Pascual further stated that the 250,000 aid offered for the construction of houses for the disabled has been increased to 5 lakh rupees, the allowance for repairing their houses has been increased from 150,000 rupees to 250,000 rupees, and the aid for constructing toilets for the disabled has been increased to 1 lakh rupees. have