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Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana

April 3 , 2020 1456 days 869 0
  • The Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Ministry announced Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore relief package under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for the poor to help them fight the battle against Corona Virus.
  • Insurance scheme for health workers fighting COVID-19 in Government Hospitals and Health Care Centres.
  • Safai karamcharis, ward-boys, nurses, ASHA workers, paramedics, technicians, doctors and specialists and other health workers would be covered by a Special insurance Scheme.
  • Any health professional, who while treating Covid-19 patients, meet with some accident, then he/she would be compensated with an amount of Rs 50 lakh under the scheme.
  • Farmers will be receiving the first instalment payment of Rs 2,000 due in April, from their Rs 6,000 annual income support for 2020-21.
  • The payment of Rs 2,000 to 8.7 crore farmers was done under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi.

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