The Welfare Benefits Board has issued a notice regarding the March allowance for senior citizens over 70 years of age under the first phase of the Aswesuma welfare benefit scheme. Accordingly, the relevant payments are scheduled to be made today (26). Accordingly, 622,462 senior citizens over the age of 70 will receive the allowance, with a total of Rs. 3.1 billion allocated. In addition, under the second phase, 71,339 senior citizens over 70 will receive a total of Rs. 356 million. These amounts will be credited to the respective beneficiaries’ accounts today. Beneficiaries will be able to access their Aswesuma benefit funds through their accounts starting from today.