Disability grant raised to 3000, with added allowances

10 months ago

The government announces decision to increase the disability allowance to MVR 3000, and introduce additional allowances as well. Until now the allowance amount has remained unchanged at MVR 2000, since its introduction 12 years ago. President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih decided on Tuesday to revise the disability allowance and introduce additional allowances. These changes were recommended by the cabinet after deliberating on a