- Allowance to add Rs. 7 b to State expenditure each month
- Uncertainty on how State will raise funds for allowance
- Funding ‘not a problem’: State Minister Semasinghe
- 1.7 m low-income families in Samurdhi scheme to benefit from allowance
- Food-related inflation hit 25% in January
Increased Samurdhi allowances: Relief measures or deepening crisis?
19 Feb 2022
Increased Samurdhi allowances: Relief measures or deepening crisis?
19 Feb 2022