New Delhi: In a benevolent gesture, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday introduced an ex gratia of Rs 50,000 to these households affected by deaths resulting from Covid-19.
Kejriwal, who made this announcement, stated the households affected by the coronavirus face many issues at dwelling.
“Several families have lost the bread earner and now none are left to earn for the family. There are many children, who have lost both their parents,” he added.
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Below are the bulletins made by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) authorities:
- The authorities offers 5 kg ration to the 72 lakh individuals in Delhi having ration playing cards. The ration is being given freed from value to them this month. Besides, 5 kg ration is supplied by the Centre. So, a complete of 10 kg ration will probably be free.
- The Delhi Government may even present ration to these individuals, who would not have ration playing cards but. Last 12 months too, ration was supplied to the individuals not coated below the general public distribution system (PDS) of the National Food Security Act (NFSA). This will start in two to a few days.
- Every household that has had a loss of life resulting from corona will probably be given Rs 50,000 every as ex-gratia.
- A pension of Rs 2,500 per 30 days apart from the ex gratia quantity in circumstances the place the only real bread winner of a household has handed away resulting from Covid.
- The Delhi Government will present Rs 2,500 each month for kids, who’ve misplaced at the very least one in all their dad and mom, resulting from Covid, until the age of 25. Besides, the Delhi Government will bear the bills of their training.
The announcement comes as Delhi reported 4,482 new Covid-19 circumstances, 9,403 recoveries and 265 deaths within the final 24 hours.