Amount of social welfare pension raises

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2018-01-22 11:56:07
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Beginning from February 1, MNT 155 thousand is to be granted for social welfare pension, MNT 72 thousand for nursing allowance per month. Therefore, social welfare pension is being raised by MNT 15 thousand and nursing allowance by MNT 6 thousand.
 
Social welfare pension is received by more than 61 thousand people who need care including single elders who have not right to take pension from social insurance fund yet, people with disability, and children not having one of the parents or both of them. Furthermore over 59 thousand people are taking nursing allowance such as people who are tending the sick that requires regular nursery, and caring for children in difficult condition, old people have no person to care for and person with disability in their family. 

A total of MNT 17 billion has been allocated for increasing social welfare pension and nursing allowance in the State Budget of 2018.
 
B.Batchimeg
 
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