JEDDAH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud has directed the disbursement of over SAR3 billion in the holy month of Ramadan to beneficiaries of social security, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Sunday.
Under the initiative family heads will receive SAR1,000 while dependents will get SAR500.
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Eng. Ahmad bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi thanked the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for this generous initiative for the beneficiaries of social security and checking on their needs during Ramadan.
He prayed to Allah Almighty to reward well the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, for their support and care for citizens.
It is expected that the grant will be deposited into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries directly within hours.
