Chief Minister Poor Welfare (Rs.500 + Rs.1000 + Rs.1500) Assistance | Declared by the Government of Gujarat

Chief Minister Poor Welfare (Rs.500 + Rs.1000 + Rs.1500) Assistance | Declared by the Government of Gujarat   

The Center and the state government have been fully assisted in the wake of the worldwide epidemic of Corona Virus Covid-19 in the crisis created by the citizens of Gujarat. For this purpose, the Government of India has announced the Prime Minister’s Poor Welfare Package and the state’s sensitive Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has declared the Chief Minister’s Poor Welfare Package. Various benefits of a total of Rs.

While describing the features of this package, Chief Minister’s Secretary Ashwini Kumar said, “In the case of corona virus, the Prime Minister has announced a poor welfare package of Rs. 3950 crores is getting support. He added that Chief Minister Vijay Rupani also expressed a desire to help the citizens of the state in this difficult situation. The Chief Minister has also started providing benefit-assistance by announcing a poor welfare package of Rs. It has been decided to give gas cylinders free of cost to the beneficiaries under the Ujjwala scheme for the next three months. Under this, 28 lakh women celebrated scheme beneficiaries of Gujarat will get Rs. 630 crore gas cylinders to be provided free of cost.

The Chief Minister’s Secretary said that under the Prime Minister’s poor welfare package to the Union Government, Rs. Of the 3,950 crore benefit-assistance available: –

• P.M. Under the Kisan scheme, beneficiary farmers get Rs. The first installment of 2000 / – is being paid from the first eight months of April. Under which the benefit of 47,81,426 farmer beneficiaries of Gujarat will be Rs. 956.28 crore is being provided.
• Under the PDS, it has been decided to give an additional 5 kg of cereal per person per month and one kilogram of beans per family for free for three months. This will be in addition to the quota per month allotted to the ration card holder. Under this, 68 lakh card holders will benefit from Gujarat. For which about Rs. It is estimated to cost Rs 1,182 crore.

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• Elderly, Ganga Swaroopa mothers and sisters and Divine beneficiaries will get Rs. 1000 / – has been decided to be paid as ex-gratia benefit in the next three months. Under this, the beneficiaries of the Central Government scheme will benefit 5.80 lakh elderly beneficiaries, 10,700 divorced beneficiaries and 97,437 Ganga Roop Sisters beneficiaries. Under this, a total of Rs. 78.44 crore will be disbursed.
• Women with Jan-Dhan bank account will get Rs. It has been decided to pay Rs 500 as ex-gratia benefit for the next three months. Under this, 74 lakh women beneficiaries of the public funds of Gujarat have a total of Rs. 1,110 crore is to be earned.
• It has been decided to provide gas cylinder free for the next three months to the beneficiary women under Ujjwala scheme. Under this, 28 lakh women celebrated scheme beneficiaries of Gujarat will get Rs. 630 crore gas cylinders to be provided free of cost.Women self-help groups are currently providing Rs. Increase in collateral free loan of Rs 10 lakh 20 lakhs will be made. Under this, about 2.27 lakh women self-help groups will benefit from Gujarat.
• For an organization that has less than 100 employees and 90% of its revenue is less than 15,000, both the employer and the employee will pay the EPF contribution (12% + 12%), totaling 24% of the Government of India.

Chief Minister’s Secretary Ashwini Kumar added that the state Chief Minister Vijay Rupani showed full sensitivity towards the citizens of the state in the current status of Corona Covid-19 virus. The Rs 2259 crore Chief Minister has also announced a poor welfare package which is providing assistance to those in need in the state.

 Ashwini Kumar details the benefits received under this CM’s poor welfare package as follows:

• Government of Gujarat is giving free food for the month of April through fair price shops. In which 65.40 lakh ration card holders have priority under National Food Security Act and BPL other than priority order. The 3.40 lakh ration card holders with cards are being given 5 kg of cereal per person and 1 kg of pulses, 1 kg of salt and 1 kg of sugar per card. Under this scheme, Rs. The state government is raising the burden of Rs 150 crore.

Accordingly, under the National Food Security Act, it has been decided to give free food to the 61 lakh ration card holders with APL-1 card without priorities through the fair price shops in April. 10 kg of wheat per card, 3 kg of rice, 1 kg of sugar and 1 kg of pulses will be provided free of cost. For this purpose, Rs. The state government has levied Rs 275 crore.

• For the homeless destitute and those who do not have ration card, Annabharam scheme is being expanded to provide 5 kg grains per person and 1 kg pulses, 1 kg salt and 1 kg sugar per card. A special survey has been conducted for this and distribution of these benefits to 4.26 lakh card holders has begun.
• Up to 68.80 lakh working families in the state will be given Rs. It has been decided to repay 1000 to the bank account through the DBT method and for this the State Government will provide Rs. 688 crore to be financed.