The government of Nepal has now started accepting applications to provide a livelihood or medical allowance of Rs 5,000 per month to Kidney, Cancer & Spinal patients in Nepal.
Citizens with these conditions must constantly seek medical and medicinal attention, which puts them under a huge financial burden. So, this decision has finally been implemented.
A budget of Rs 1.5 billion has been allocated for this project.
According to kidney transplant patients, they had to pay around Rs 20,000 or more every month for medicine and regular check-ups.
And now, the government has decided to lift some of the burdens by providing them with financial help. This program has been in discussion for a long time.
Finally, the application forms are available, and you can apply for a Rs 5000 medicine allowance through the local ward office.
How to Apply for Medicine Allowance of Rs 5000 for Kidney failure, cancer, spinal injury patients in Nepal?
To receive medical allowance in Nepal follow the steps listed below.
- Download Application form OR Visit your municipality or ward office.
- Doctor’s recommendation on eligibility for this allowance – Visit your Hospital (Image Below).
- Fill in your personal information.
- Provide your bank details. (In case of minors use a guardian’s account)
- Submit your application to the Ward office.
You will receive your money for medical allowance in your bank account.


According to the News portal and official government reports, you will receive your allowance once every 3 months, which will be Rs 15,000.
Documents Needed
Documents you need to submit to for medical allowance in nepal are listed below.
- Application Form
- Doctor’s recommendation and Hospital’s Stamp
- Citizenship or National Identity Card
- If minor, a copy of the birth certificate.
Who can apply for medical allowance in Nepal?
Medical allowance is for Nepalese citizens who are suffering from:
- Kidney Disease (Failure and Transplant)
- Cancer and,
- Spinal cord paralysis
These patients can apply for this medicine or medical allowance in Nepal.