{"id":38444,"date":"2015-05-08T22:29:38","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T21:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=38444"},"modified":"2015-05-08T22:29:38","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T21:29:38","slug":"2250-beneficiaries-of-mdgs-conditional-cash-transfer-get-n225m-in-ekiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/2250-beneficiaries-of-mdgs-conditional-cash-transfer-get-n225m-in-ekiti\/","title":{"rendered":"2,250 beneficiaries of MDGs Conditional Cash Transfer get N225m in Ekiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Payment of N100,000 to each of the 2,250 beneficiaries of the<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) scheme, which is an initiative of the<br \/>\nMillennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Ekiti State Government has<br \/>\nstarted.<\/p>\n<p>The payment, which will be released to the wallets accounts of the<br \/>\n2,250 beneficiaries, is being made in four tranches on daily basis,<br \/>\nstarting from Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A total sum of N225 million is being paid to the 2,250 beneficiaries,<br \/>\nwith N30,000 paid into the wallet account of each of the beneficiaries<br \/>\non Wednesday and another N30,000 paid into the account on Thursday,<br \/>\nwhile another N30,000 will be paid today, and the final N10,000 will<br \/>\nbe paid on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Chief of Staff to the State Governor, Chief Dipo Anisulowo, who made<br \/>\nthis known in a release issued today, disclosed that; &#8220;The E-Wallet<br \/>\nPlatform designed for the scheme by Eco Bank can only accommodate<br \/>\npayment of N30, 000 per day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The N100,000 will enable each of the beneficiaries to invest in Agric<br \/>\nrelated business as part of the Poverty Reduction Accelerator<br \/>\nInvestment (PRAI).<\/p>\n<p>Anisulowo, who urged the 2,250 beneficiaries to activate their phones<br \/>\nto enable them receive payment alerts.<\/p>\n<p>He disclosed that another 2,108 women Ekiti State will benefit from<br \/>\nthe Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) scheme soon, under which the<br \/>\nbeneficiaries will receive N5,000 stipend per month and N100,000 as<br \/>\nexit fund to enable them invest after the expiration of the programme.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The beneficiaries would receive the sum of N5,000 on a monthly basis<br \/>\nfor a period of one year and will be trained on Agric related business<br \/>\nbefore the end of the programme,&#8221; Anisulowo said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Payment of N100,000 to each of the 2,250 beneficiaries of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) scheme, which is an initiative of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Ekiti State&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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