Has the Samurdhi fund achieved its purpose?

COLOMBO (News 1st) – Has the Samurdhi fund which was established to alleviate poverty in the country achieved its purpose? There are 1,425,661 families receiving the benefits of the Samurdhi program which commenced as a social security program in the year 1996. This value covers 23% of the total number of family units in the […]

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