Minthouse: On Social Support of Liquidators of Chernobyl accident

The focus is on social protection of disabled citizens who have been injured 35 years ago, on April 26, 1986, in Ukraine due to the elimination of the consequences of a terrible accident at the Chernobyl NPP and, on the instructions of President Ilham Aliyev, measures in this year The direction was told HAQQın.az in the press service of the Ministry of Men.

– Chernobyl disabled for reasons for their injuries were defined in two groups: “In connection with the military service at the Chernobyl NPP” and “in connection with the elimination of the accident at the Chernobyl NPP.”

– Over the past period, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Citizens, with disabilities in connection with the military service at the Chernobyl NPP, about 300 apartments and about 400 cars were provided.

– by order of President Ilham Aliyev dated January 25, 2021, along with disabled people and the families of Shekhid, regardless of the date of registration, in 2021-2025, providing apartments or private houses of persons, the disability of which is established in connection with the elimination of the accident on Chernobyl NPP (including in the performance of military service duties), which expresses special care to them.

– persons with disabilities in connection with military service at the Chernobyl NPP, a presidential monthly scholarship (400 manat for the 1st degree, 350 manat for the 2nd degree, 310 manat for the 3rd degree).

– Persons with the disability of both groups are provided by a monthly benefit (150 manat for the disability of the 1st degree, 130 manat for the disability of the 2nd degree, 110 manat for the disability of the 3rd degree) or labor pension disability. (The overwhelming majority of them are provided with pensions, and the minimum amount of pensions paid to them is 260 manat)

– Of these, the monthly pension of the president for persons with the disability of the 1st degree (130 manat) and the monthly pension of the president for persons who care for the disabled 1 degree (50 manat).

– The monthly social benefit is provided to children of parents, in whom, as a result of the Chernobyl accident, the disability of the I and II degree, or the dead, as well as children consisting on the dispensary accounting of participants in the elimination of the consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

– both in connection with the military service at the Chernobyl NPP and in order to treat the disabled in connection with the elimination of the accident, a lump-sum allowance is paid annually.

– Medical and social rehabilitation of persons with disabilities in connection with the accident at the Chernobyl NPP, the solution of social and domestic problems, ensuring their vouchers to sanatorium-resort institutions, etc. The relevant work is carried out in various directions.

The number of citizens with disabilities in connection with the elimination of the consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl NPP currently accounts for more than 5,500 people. Of these, 2510-due to military service at the Chernobyl NPP, and 3,000-disabled people “in connection with the elimination of the accident at the Chernobyl NPP.”