In January-August, social benefits and pensions were paid to 813 thousand people by the State Social Protection Fund under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population.

APA was informed about this by the Ministry.

It was reported that 446,000 of them were provided with social benefits, and 367,000 with the President's monthly stipend.

In that period, social benefits to the population amounted to 532 million, which is 35 percent more than the corresponding period of the previous year.

354 million manats, 28 percent more for Presidential pensions.

paid manat.

In 8 months of this year, 168,500 allowances and pensions were assigned proactively through the e-system.