Tuesday, August 27, 2024
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Mpumalanga is currently traveling to the Fernie 2 Community Hall in Mpuluzi to render expert services on the community.
SASSA is going to be rendering services including new social grant applications, change of payment method, consumer treatment enquiries, along with the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) COVID-19 grant enquiries.
In a statement, the agency mentioned it really is alarmed regarding the large variety of people counting on social grants for survival.
“The intention on the Integrated Registration Outreach Programme [ICROP] is to reach-out into a large variety of clients/beneficiaries to access SASSA services.
“That is a result of the lack of read more infrastructure at Fernie and there is no thoroughly functional office devoted to service the area regularly. The service stage produced for intervention encounters a large influx of website likely beneficiaries, which makes it challenging to the office to attend to all people who check out a service point.
“In this reach-out programme, SASSA will mobilise additional assets to permit the servicing of all shoppers and enhance entry to Social Assistance providers,” the agency said.
For more information, community members can call toll free during working days/hours on 0800 60 10 11 and WhatsApp on 082 046 8553. - SAnews.gov.za