Aasandha expense reach MVR 2.14 billion, seven percent over budget

This year, the budget for Aasandha remains at MVR 1.9 billion, amounting for five percent of the government's recurrent expenditure.

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Pharmacy providing Aasandha services -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa

Malika Shahid

2025-01-21 15:26:13

The state-funded insurance scheme, Aasandha, recorded an expenditure of MVR 2.14 billion in 2024, according to statistics released by the Finance Ministry.

This figure exceeds the allocated budget of MVR 1.9 billion by seven percent. It also reflects a two percent increase in spending compared to 2023, when Aasandha expenditure stood at MVR 2.11 billion.

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