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Indigent Programme

The primary objective of the Indigent Programme is to alleviate poverty among Tshwane residents who are unable to afford basic day to day municipal services. This is done by availing such services to them free of charge.

Applying for Indigent Services

Requirements for Indigent Burial or Cremation assistance

Where to apply

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