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President's Fund to expand assistance for differently-abled persons
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|August 26, 2025
THE President's Fund will expand assistance programs for differently-abled persons, the Presidential Secretariat said last Friday.
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A discussion was held last week at the Presidential Secretariat between Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake and National Secretariat for Persons with Disabilities officials to establish a more structured mechanism for providing assistance to the disabled community.
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