The Welfare Benefits Board Sri Lanka has announced that benefits under Phase 1 of the Aswesuma programme for the month of February will be deposited into beneficiaries’ bank accounts today.
According to the Board, a total of Rs. 310,970,000 will be credited to the accounts of 620,025 beneficiaries.
In addition, under Aswesuma Phase 2, an elderly allowance amounting to Rs. 34,700,500 will be credited today for 69,350 beneficiaries for the month of February.
The Board stated that the payments will be directly deposited into the respective bank accounts to ensure timely and efficient disbursement of welfare benefits.
