Financial help to COVID affected families soon

Jaipur: Health Secretary Dr. Prithvi on Monday asked officials of concerned departments to consider cases related to compensation on death due to Covid.

He said that Rs 154.50 crore has been spent on giving financial assistance to dependents of 309 govt employees who died due to covid infection in the state.

In a meeting, secretary said that all the departments should dispose of pending cases while considering sympathetically so that the assistance amount can be released. He gave instructions to clear the pending cases in the next 10 days.

Assistance amount of Rs 50 L is being provided by govt to dependents of govt employees who died due to Covid.