Government will deliver up to 6 FISE vouchers to general banks

General pots will benefit from saving resources when they have to buy domestic gas, confirmed Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem). This will be done through the delivery of FISE vouchers to be used in the purchase of said fuel.
Minem has approved the delivery of these vouchers so that regular gas bottles have an S/25 discount on each household gas bottle. This decision was formalized in Ministerial Decree No. 286-2022-MINEM/DM, agreed with the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS), with the aim of creating direct support mechanisms so that communal boilers provide significant monthly savings in access to energy. which contributes to the improvement of its usefulness for the benefit of the community.

What is a FISE voucher?

The FISE Discount Voucher is a program run by MINEM to subsidize low-income consumers when they purchase domestic gas. The money for this comes from the Social Integration Energy Fund (FISE).

With this benefit, common pots They will be able to save up to SGD 150 per month so they can purchase more food to improve their family’s nutrition.

Across the country, 2,501 bathhouses are registered with the program at the national level. With savings, they could support 220,945 families.

To receive Discount Coupons, shared kettles must be registered with their representatives in the Computer System of the Unified National Register of Shared Cauldrons, which must also indicate that they have a gas kitchen. Registration will be carried out by the municipality in which the communal boiler operates.

Discount vouchers will be delivered through electricity distribution companies and can be exchanged at LPG sales points authorized as FISE agents who will receive them as part of the payment for the purchase of an LPG cylinder.

Support for shared pots

A month ago, Deputy Minister of Social Benefits of the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS), William Contreras, in a dialogue with RPP Noticias, indicated that the government had already approved a budget of 124 million soles exclusively for communal pots. , and that it will be forwarded to the Emergency Decree, which will be published next week.

“The state has budgeted andThis year, about 54 million salts just to serve the vulnerable. the whole country. As long as this rule is in effect [de Ollas Comunes]The government has already approved an emergency decree allocating a budget of 124 million exclusively for common boilers, […] it should come out between Monday and Tuesday,” he said.