Government of Nepal has decided to provide monetary assistance worth Rs 10,000 to five lakhs to the families who lost their jobs and income source due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The grant will be provided only to the families who were affected the most by the pandemic. For the assistance, an application have to be submitted to the ward office within 15 days. But if a member of a household is earning any income, such assistance will not be available.
It has also been stated that those who are receiving social security allowance and pension from the government will not be getting assistance as well.
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