MR gives benefits to war heroes
Srilankamirror - Each parent of war heroes would be made a monthly payment of Rs. 750 from the 2012 budget that is being presented by President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
He said that Rs. 1,700 million has been allocated to commence the Rana Viru Divi Neguma programme. The programme is aimed at benefiting the disabled soldiers.
The monies are to be allocated to the Rana Viru Seva Authority.
Rajapaksa added that Rs. 14,000 million would be allocated in 2012 to make the monthly payments to disabled soldiers.
