Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced that the treatment cost of Covid patients belonging to the below https://exam.pscnotes.com/POVERTY-line”>Poverty Line (BPL) category would be borne by the State Government.
Earlier, the government had announced a financial assistance of up
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To mitigate sufferings caused due to loss of livelihood of construction workers amid the Covid restrictions, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today announced subsistence allowance/cash assistance of Rs 3,000 to all construction workers registered
viewBox="0 0 576 512">The Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board has nearly three lakh registered construction workers
Last year, the had paid Rs6,000 each to 2.91 lakh construction workers
The CM, who is also the chairman of the board, said the subsistence allowance of Rs 3,000 would be paid in two instalments of Rs 1,500 each, the first one to be released immediately and the second by June 15.
The state government had extended a helping hand to distressed construction workers last year too, amid the first wave of the pandemic. It had then provided a financial assistance to the tune of Rs 174.31 crore, giving Rs 6,000 each to 2.91 lakh construction workers registered with the board.
The has sanctioned Rs 2.45 crore as incentive for 4,082 sanitation workers in all Urban Local Bodies for their outstanding work.
The state government has allowed all five Municipal Corporations, including Shimla, Dharamsala, Mandi, Palampur and Solan, to hire mortuary vans for the next two months (June
and July). Its expenditure will be borne from the state disaster relief fund.In the state a total 3728 deaths have occurred from Covid 19 and as per the census data of 2011 the Population of the state is one Crore.
It means that in the state 37 deaths per lakh of population have so far occurred. Himachal Pradesh has 28 deaths per lakh, 28, Manipur 18, Tripura 11, Meghalaya eight, Nagaland seven, Arunachal four and Mizoram two deaths per lakh of population from Covid 19.
The founder of Social Development for Communities (SDC) Foundation Anoop Nautiyal said that the data
is frightening and the State Government should take immediate preventive measures to reduce deaths from Covid 19.He said that in the corresponding period in April last year, the recovery was only Rs 1,298 crore, which was less by Rs 9,898 crore.
The positive Growth in revenue recovery
In April last year, the collection from Excise department was only Rs 53.46 crore. Similarly, collections from Stamps and Registration department in April this year was Rs 1,218.39 crore against the target of
Rs 1,854 crore while it was only Rs 17.41 crore in April last year.Given this grim situation, Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed all the District Administration officials to ensure proper care for the children who lost their parents. In the past as well, he has been very stringent regarding the cases related to child trafficking. Many children who lost their parents in the fight against Covid19 may face exploitation or get trapped into Child trafficking. Given the above, the Ranchi District, facing the highest number of
Covid19 cases, has released a ‘Child Care Helpline’ for such children.The ‘Child Care Helpline’, which will be monitored by the District Welfare Officer, has a dedicated team to look into such cases and offer immediate assistance. Anyone, who finds or gets to know about such children, who got orphaned due to this disaster, can report those cases to the helpline number released by the administration. The dedicated team from the administration will visit the impacted family and will rescue those children. After gathering detailed information related to the children and assessing the need, the District child Welfare Committee will take further decision.
In a bid to sensitise the farmers about the modern techniques, the e-Kisan Chaupal launched by Bihar Agricultural University (BAU) has already benefited 15 lakh of them in the past three months, vice-chancellor (in-charge) Ravindra Kumar Sohane said.
Apart from imparting modern techniques on farming, BAU is also creating awareness among the farming community about the surge of
Covid-19 and taking precautionary steps while carrying on with their day-to-day works.Sohane said the farmers were being
guided on farming of strawberry, pointed gourd (parwal), pineapple, dragon fruit, milky mushroom, basil, high-yield mangoes and fox nut (makhana), besides high-yield food grains, oilseeds, pulses etc.The maximum 36.2% beneficiaries belong to the 25-34 years age group, followed by 24.9% in 18-24 years, 19.6% in 35-44 years, 9.2% in 45-54 years, 4.6% in 55-64 years and 3.4% in the 13-17 years age group.
The portal hopes to streamline the process of plasma donation in Light of the Covid wave that has hit India. The organization is registered in the US as a non-profit group.
The portal aims to save lives and
arrange plasma by establishing real-time and seamless contact between donors and recipients, it said.Madhya Pradeshis on the 7th position in the country when it comes tovaccinationagainst Covid-19 based on the total number of doses administered. But the state is still way behind states like Gujarat,Rajasthan,Karnataka, which have less Population than MP.
Around 10% of the total population has been administered with either dose of vaccine and only 15 lakh have been administered with the second dose.
As per the information available onCowinportal, till May 12 afternoon a total of around 88.66 lakh vaccine doses were administered in Madhya Pradesh, while in both Rajasthan and Gujarat 1.47 crore doses were administered. Highest 1.89 crore doses were administered inMaharashtra.
Around 1.23 crore doses were administered
in West Bengal and 1.10 crore doses were administered in Karnataka. Similarly, 1.41 crore doses were administered in Uttar Pradesh. States likes Gujarat, Rajasthan, Karnataka have lesser population than Madhya Pradesh, but they are far ahead of MP in terms of vaccination.NTPCRenewable Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Gujarat government-runGujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited(GUVNL) to sell power
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