Government relief package

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Government relief package in lockdown / for 80 crore poor 10 kg rice or wheat and 1 kg pulses free for next 3 months, free gas cylinders for poor women

New Delhi . The country has a 21-day lockdown to prevent coronavirus infection. During this time, the government has announced a big relief package to ensure that the common people, and especially the poor, do not suffer. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a second press conference in three days on Thursday. In it, he said that a package is ready for the workers and poor coming from other states. This package is worth Rs 1.70 lakh crore. It will be our endeavor that the poor living in villages and cities do not sleep hungry. Under this, the poor will be given 10 kg of free grain every month. Financial assistance will also be provided to the farmers. Announcements have also been made for women, elderly and employees.

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