COVID-19 Relief Measures
Lt Governor assesses effective implementation of welfare schemes in J&K; various relief measures extended in view of Covid-19
Around 40 lakh citizens benefitted under different components
8.38 lakh pensioners receive their pension under ISSS, National Old Age Pension scheme
Government contribution credited to 83,617 bank accounts of beneficiaries under Ladli Beti scheme
3.50 lakh borrowers receive installment of 5% interest subvention of about Rs 200 crore; Rs 190 crore disbursed to 9.5 lakh farmers under PM-KISAN Yojna
3,49,303 active construction workers benefitted; Rs 5.6 crore provided for 28 thousand Shikarawalas/Ponywalas/ Dandiwalas/Palkiwalas/Tourist guides as two months’ relief
Employment provided to 26,673 households involving Rs 8.21 crore under MGNREGA
Dry ration provided to 7,89,586 beneficiaries under Supplementary Nutrition Programme
