Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will announce a COVID assistance package of Rs 352 crore for the welfare of the MGNREGA workers who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The CM will provide the assistance package this evening, according to the Chief Minister’s Office.
କୋଭିଡ ସମୟରେ ମନରେଗା ଶ୍ରମିକଙ୍କ କଲ୍ୟାଣ ପାଇଁ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ @Naveen_Odisha ₹୩୫୨ କୋଟିର ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର #COVID19 ପ୍ୟାକେଜ୍ ଘୋଷଣା କରିବାକୁ ଯାଉଛନ୍ତି। ଆଜି ସନ୍ଧ୍ୟାରେ ଏହାର ଶୁଭାରମ୍ଭ ହେଉଛି। #OdishaCares pic.twitter.com/O2msVZBEth
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Last month, the CM had provided a COVID assistance package worth Rs 1690.46 crore to support the livelihoods of landless farmers, construction workers, urban poor, Tribal peoples and state food security beneficiaries.