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Pledge Fulfilled! From 1st January onwards — Single mother allowance raised to MVR 3,000 per child; new MVR 1,000 for thalassemia patients

Pledge Fulfilled! From 1st January onwards — Single mother allowance raised to MVR 3,000 per child; new MVR 1,000 for thalassemia patients

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu announced the fulfillment of a key social welfare pledge: increasing the single mother allowance to MVR 3,000 per child and introducing a new MVR 1,000 monthly allowance for thalassemia patients, effective January 2026. Speaking to residents of L. Gamu, Laamu Atoll, Muizzu confirmed that MVR 211 million has been allocated in the upcoming national budget for the single mother allowance and MVR 11.7 million for the thalassemia allowance. These measures fulfill manifesto promises under the 'Fahi Fathis' agenda, aimed at inclusive growth and equal opportunity.

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu announced the fulfillment of a key social welfare pledge: increasing the single mother allowance to MVR 3,000 per child and introducing a new MVR 1,000 monthly allowance for thalassemia patients, effective January 2026. Speaking to residents of L. Gamu, Laamu Atoll, Muizzu confirmed that MVR 211 million has been allocated in the upcoming national budget for the single mother allowance and MVR 11.7 million for the thalassemia allowance. These measures fulfill manifesto promises under the 'Fahi Fathis' agenda, aimed at inclusive growth and equal opportunity.

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President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu announced the fulfillment of a key social welfare pledge: increasing the single mother allowance to MVR 3,000 per child and introducing a new MVR 1,000 monthly allowance for thalassemia patients, effective January 2026. Speaking to residents of L. Gamu, Laamu Atoll, Muizzu confirmed that MVR 211 million has been allocated in the upcoming national budget for the single mother allowance and MVR 11.7 million for the thalassemia allowance. These measures fulfill manifesto promises under the 'Fahi Fathis' agenda, aimed at inclusive growth and equal opportunity.

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