Disability assistance tops MVR 58.8m in October

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The National Social Protection Agency (NSPA) provided MVR 58.8 million in financial assistance to persons with disabilities in October, according to the agency's latest statistics. NSPA's figures show that 16,049 people were listed on the national disability register as of last month. Of them, 9,272 were male and 6,777 were female. The statistics show that the largest group on the register comprises