KOLKATA: The Bengal cupboard on Monday officially approved the basic income strategy for girls heads of the nation’s 1.6 crore families in addition to the Rs 10 lakh charge card strategy for pupils going for higher education along with also the Duare Ration (doorstep ration) programme. All three strategies were a part of this manifesto published by Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee from the run-up into the eight-phase surveys and have been credited with being important contributors to this Trinamool’s striking performance; the celebration won 213 into the BJP’s 77 chairs. The state cabinet on Monday made a task force led by chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay to framework coverage guidelines for rolling out that the basic income strategy for female heads of families, the charge scheme for higher education students and also the Duare Ration programme. CM Banerjee on Monday called the basic income strategy as”Lakshmi-r Bhandar” and pointed out that the cabinet approval for three strategies came in a month of this Trinamool’s getting office to its third consecutive term. The task force may also consist of house, finance, education, food and civil supplies along with girls and child growth secretaries. State officials say that the income strategy — lending Rs1,000 per month to each Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe household and Rs 500 to each general-category household — may offer considerable relief for a huge part of the populace, particularly with Covid making matters difficult. Bengal’s yearly average family cost is 5,249. The strategy will incorporate every family by the SC and ST segments but won’t encourage general-category families that have a minumum of one tax-paying manhood or own over two hectares of property. The strategy will need roughly Rs 12,900 crore each year and the sum will be deposited to bank account. The charge card strategy will allow pupils going for higher education to borrow around Rs 10 lakh in 4 percent interest payable within a 10-year interval, together with the authorities being the guarantor. “This enables students to repay loans with no burdening their parents,” Banerjee said on Monday.
West Bengal nod for Girls income Strategy, edu Charge
