Cash Handouts Reach 15 Million Poor People
The 5,000-baht monthly cash handouts have reached 15 million poor people.
The 5,000-baht monthly cash handouts have reached 15 million poor people.
The first batch of 5,000- baht cash handouts is expected to be paid to farmers on May 15.
More than 28.8 million people registered online for the government’s 5,000 –baht cash handout as the registration closed midnight yesterday.
Online application for the 5,000-baht monthly cash handouts is set to end at midnight Wednesday while appeals submission remains opened for rejected applicants.
Rejected applicants for the government’s cash handout scheme can appeal via a website for the first day on Monday.
Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha set up a committee to regulate aid providing processes for people who lost their income amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
The government has postponed the plan to consider 1,000-baht cash handouts for low-income earners to alleviate impacts from the Covid-19 outbreak.