Bhopal: Expressing concern over an growing variety of kids being orphaned amid the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday introduced that kids, who misplaced their dad and mom or guardians to the virus will probably be offered free schooling and a month-to-month pension of Rs 5,000.
“We will give Rs 5000 per month pension to the children, who have lost their parents/guardians in this Covid pandemic. We will also arrange free education for these children and free ration for these families,” ANI quoted Chouhan as saying.
He additionally introduced that the state “will grant loans on government guarantee to the people, who want to work”.
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The Chief Minister additionally posted the bulletins made by him on his official Twitter deal with.
“The corona epidemic has broken many families. There are families where the aged people have been left alone and the children who have lost their fathers due to Covid. Hence we have decided to provide a pension of Rs 5,000 per month to those families where the children have lost their fathers/guardian with no bread earner,” he wrote on the micro-blogging platform in Hindi.
The announcement come as Madhya Pradesh earlier on Wednesday reported 8,970 contemporary Covid circumstances whereas 84 folks succumbed to the virus.