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Provincial Minister, Chungu Bwalya says the funds will cater for payments from March to December this year.
Mr Bwalya, who is also Lupososhi Member of Parliament, has since directed the Department of Social Welfare in the province to ensure that the money is quickly disbursed to beneficiaries.
“His Excellency President Edgar Chagwa Lungu through the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services has released K42.2 million to Northern Province to serve those who are on the Social Cash Transfer scheme,” said Mr. Bwalya.
He stated that government remains committed to improving the lives of vulnerable citizens through various social protection programmes.