Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday evening ceremonially distributed financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 each to more than 15,00 children.
Financial support was given to children in need of special care. The distribution ceremony was conducted under the ‘Snehasparsh Scheme’.
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“How humbling to have joined the ceremonial distribution of financial assistance of Rs 50,000 each to 1500 + children in need of special care under Snehasparsh scheme.
Pursuing PM’s vision of Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas, GoA is committed to the welfare of all.
#AssamCares” the Health Minister Twitted.
How humbling to have joined the ceremonial distribution of financial assistance of Rs 50,000 each to 1500 + children in need of special care under Snehasparsh scheme.
Pursuing PM’s vision of Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas, GoA is committed to the welfare of all.#AssamCares pic.twitter.com/jjes0cHC90
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) February 19, 2021
During the ceremony, the minister also announced the Assam government’s first-of-its-kind scheme whereby cerebral palsy patients below 12 years of age will be provided monthly support of Rs. 25,00. This scheme has been undertaken to enable parents to ensure physio and speech therapy.
“Government of Assam has initiated first-of-its kind scheme whereby cerebral palsy patients below 12 years will be provided monthly support of Rs 2500 to enable parents to ensure physio & speech therapy.
We urge all to take best benefits out of this.” Himanta Biswa Sarma informed in another Tweet.
Government of Assam has initiated first-of-its kind scheme whereby cerebral palsy patients below 12 years will be provided monthly support of Rs 2500 to enable parents to ensure physio & speech therapy.
We urge all to take best benefits out of this. pic.twitter.com/zWF2CLtKcM
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) February 19, 2021
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