New Delhi: Chairman of the Minister of Arvind Kejriwal launched a social security scheme for families affected by a pandemic on Tuesday.
Called Mukhyamantri Covid-19 Pariwar Aarthik Sahayata Yojana, this scheme aims to support children who have orphans and families who have lost their members to Coronavirus.
Under the scheme, the ex-gratia amount of RS 50,000 will be given to death, and additional retirement of Rs 2,500 per month if the family has lost a breadwinner.
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However, the Delhi government – and central and other countries – must realize that viruses not only take their lives, but also destroy the economy.
Many businesses have been closed and thousands of losing their jobs.
The need for hours is to find ways and how to increase job opportunities.
That is what is needed.
At the virtual launch of the scheme on Tuesday, Kejriwal said, “The wave of the recent infection in Delhi was very severe and exposed to almost every family in the city.
It was also very deadly and we lost many lives, many children became orphans, many families lost searchers Their income.
Nobody takes care of them now.
“CM said sensitive to family needs, the Delhi government has resulted in a financial assistance scheme.
In the case of the death of a positive person of Covid, both in institutional arrangements or at home, Rs 50,000 will be given as ex-gratia to the deceased family.
“There are no questions to be asked.
If the person died of Coronavirus, the family will receive Rs 50,000,” Kejriwal said.
He added, “In addition, the RS 2,500 monthly will be given to families who have lost their breadwinner.
Plus, all orphans with Covid will be given Rs 2,500 every month until they reach the age of 25 years.” Three applications for the amount of ex-gratia equal to Rs 50,000 and Lima for RS 2,500 monthly financial assistance were processed on the first day of the scheme on Tuesday.
The Social Welfare Department will be a nodal agent and implementation for the scheme.
“We have tried to cover all types of community parts and parameters.
Today, we launched a portal where the application must be submitted,” said Kejriwal.
“There are two options.
First, the family can register on the portal itself.
Second, Delhi’s representatives can visit their homes and help them.
We will not wait for people to apply, but also approach them themselves too.” He added that the government representatives were Visiting homes will not examine family documents that are grieving but help them.
The government has made the application simple.
Qualified applicants need to register as “new users” on https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in/ use aadhaar and cellular numbers.
On the submission of successful forms, government representatives will visit the Petitioner’s house within a week to verify information provided by the applicant and to help collect additional information and required documents, if any.