On the occasion of the Easter holidays, over 33,000 socially disadvantaged persons form the municipality of Chisinau will receive financial assistance from the local public authorities, IPN reports, quoting the City Hall.

Under a recent decision taken by the commission for the provision of financial assistance, 500 lei in assistance will be given to 1,537 older and lonely persons who are beneficiaries of the social home care service, 909 persons with hearing impairments who are members of the Association of the Deaf of the Republic of Moldova, the local branch in Chisinau, and 820 persons with visual impairments who are members of the local organization in Chisinau of the Association of the Blind of Moldova.

1,000 lei in assistance will be offered to 110 people of culture in a situation of risk, 31 professional parental assistants of the General Division for the Protection of Children’s Rights and 285 employees of the education system.

The Chisinau City Hall will also provide by 100 lei to 30,000 persons with the lowest pensions. The municipal authorities are now cooperating with the National House of Social Insurance for compiling the lists of persons who will get the given assistance.