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Finance Minister announces Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore relief package under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for the poor to help them fight the battle against Coronavirus Insurance cover of Rs 50 Lakh per health worker fighting COVID-19 to be provided under Insurance Scheme 80 crore poor people wi
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The total value of the relief package is Rs 1.70 lakh crore.
The relief package is being provided under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana.
Health workers fighting COVID-19 will be provided with a special insurance scheme offering Rs 50 lakh compensation in case of any accident.
80 crore poor individuals will receive 5 kg of wheat or rice and 1 kg of pulses for free every month for the next three months.
20 crore women Jan Dhan account holders will receive Rs 500 per month for the next three months.
Farmers will receive an early instalment of Rs 2,000 under the PM Kisan Yojana, and MNREGA wages have been increased by Rs 20 per day.
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