Several types
of social safety net programs are active in the country to uplift the underprivileged
population of society. Now, some changes are coming to these programs.
At the very
beginning, the ongoing 90 programs will be reduced to 30. Apart from the Family
and Farmer Cards, 14 new activities, including social insurance, will be added
to social security.
The Next
Generation Social Protection Policy will be formulated. This overhaul is being
introduced to provide some relief to the...