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1,391,830 Aswesuma beneficiaries removed under revised selection process

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Politics
Region: General
Published: October 29, 2026 at 01:24

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The Welfare Benefits Board has taken steps to remove 1,391,830 beneficiaries under the revised selection process of the Aswesuma welfare benefits programme. According to Government Gazette No. 2497/03, dated December 15, 2025, financial assistance under the Aswesuma scheme will henceforth be provided only to beneficiaries classified under the “Extremely Poor” and “Poor” categories. After the […]

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