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Himachal Distributes Welfare Aid to Workers
Himachal Pradesh government gives Rs 5.78 crore to 1,471 construction workers and dependents via direct bank transfers.
In brief
Himachal Pradesh government gives Rs 5.78 crore to 1,471 construction workers and dependents via direct bank transfers. Himachal Pradesh distributed Rs 5.78 crore in welfare aid to 1,471 construction workers and dependents through direct bank transfers to ensure transparency. Originally reported by Financialexpress.
Welfare Aid Distribution
Himachal Pradesh distributed Rs 5.78 crore to 1,471 construction workers and their dependents on Saturday.
Beneficiaries Included
The aid supports widows, differently-abled individuals, children pursuing education, marriage assistance, and families affected by accidental deaths.
Chief Minister's Commitment
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu emphasized transparent and hassle-free delivery of welfare benefits to construction workers and their families.
Breakdown of Funds
Rs 2.74 crore went to education, Rs 1.83 crore to marriage, Rs 45.95 lakh for housing, and Rs 54.20 lakh for accidental deaths.
District Distribution
Kangra received Rs 1 crore, Hamirpur Rs 76.74 lakh, and Chamba Rs 70.54 lakh from the welfare aid distribution.
Direct Transfers Ensure Transparency
Direct bank transfers to beneficiaries across districts prevent delays and ensure timely, leak-proof delivery of welfare funds.
The key point
Himachal Pradesh distributed Rs 5.78 crore in welfare aid to 1,471 construction workers and dependents through direct bank transfers to ensure transparency.
