Azerbaijan, Baku, April 25 / trend Capital U. Ismayilova /
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Labor and Social Protection determined plan of actions to improve legislative base to strengthen social protection of population in the country within nearest four years, head of department on poverty problems and address social aid Natiq Gasimov said on April 24.
"Designing of state program for social rehabilitation of poor families over 2010-2013 is one of important actions in this direction," Gasimov said during II international scientific-practical conference Social aid, social rehabilitation: lasting development."
According to WB experts the Ministry also intends to design law bill Social services. This law has no analogues in the world, he said.
The Ministry also intends to design law bill Pension, Code of social maintenance, prepare changes and additions to the law Address social aid which will have social-rehabilitation character, Gasimov said.
Operations on development of paid public work to reduce poverty in the country will be also implemented to improve legislative base. It is planned to create protection system for children together with corresponding agencies shortly, as well as ensure address for all 35 kinds of social grants on different categories to liquidate negative facts, he said. It is planned to improve structure of town and region centers of population's social protection during 4 years.
The Ministry also reconsiders one-time payment worth 50 manat while a child birth, Gasimov said.
"Not all families need this grant in Azerbaijan. We plan to cancel granting to such families and grant to needy families," Gasimov said.
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