2277/’12
Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara,— To ask the Minister of Social Services,—
(a) Will he state—
(i) approximately, the number of families with differently abled and elderly persons in Sri Lanka without any income;
(ii) whether a sum of Rs. 3000/= is granted as per the pledge given in the Mahinda Chintana –2005 manifesto that “each family with differently abled person and not having any income will be provided with a monthly grant of Rs 3000/=”;
(iii) if so, the number of families receiving this benefit; and
(iv) separately, the money spent annually from the year 2005 up to now, for providing the aforesaid grant ?
(b) Will he also state the reasons, if the pledge referred to in the above (a) (ii) is not being implemented at present ?
(c) If not, why ?
Asked Date
2012-11-28
Asked by
Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, M.P.
Ministry
Social Services
Legislature
Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Disable Persons - Allowances under Mahinda Chinthana
Answered Date
2013-02-08
Answered by
Hon. FELIX PERERA, M.P.,, M.P.
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