General12 November 2025

'Aswesuma' payments to be disbursed tomorrow

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The Welfare Benefits Board has announced that 'Aswesuma' welfare payments for November are due to be disbursed to over 1.4 million beneficiary families.

A total of 1,415,738 are scheduled to receive the payments.

The Board confirmed that over Rs. 11.2 billion will be credited to the bank accounts of these recipients tomorrow (13).

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