Adult Allowance: The government of the country of the country of Swatantra Government provides all kinds of allowances to the people over 65 years of age. They do not have to raise their hands to others when they are old. That's why they have given their adult allowance to various projects of fertilizer.
Yaskavata is a program that is introduced in the year 1997-98 for the purpose of increasing the status of elderly and poorly earner or social security arrangements for the elderly people with disabilities and to increase dignity in family and society.
Under the Ministry of Social Welfare, the Social Services Department has implemented this program.
From the year 1997-98, initially, every ward of the Union Parishad was brought to the pay of 100 taka per month to 10 poor elderly persons, including 5 men and 5 women.
Later all the municipalities and citizenship of the program were included in the program.
In the year 2009-10, the number of elderly people increased from 2 million to 22 lakh 50 thousand and the monthly allowance rate increased from Tk 250 to Tk 300.
In 2010-11 fiscal, the number of elderly people increased to 2,525,000 and to 24 lakh 75 thousand. In the year 2016-17, 31 lakh 50 thousand adult persons were given monthly allowance per month
The list of older allowance recipients is shown below. :
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS