₹50,000 will be provided to those who have lost a family member to coronavirus. The Delhi government has developed a portal through which families of COVID-19 victims will apply for “Mukhyamantri COVID-19 Pariwar Aarthik Sahayata Yojana" to avail financial assistance.
Under the scheme, an ex-gratia of ₹50,000 will be provided to those who have lost a family member to coronavirus. The portal, in all likelihood, will be launched by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal next week, officials said.
The government's Social Welfare Department notified the scheme earlier this week under which ₹50,000 ex-gratia will be given to every family that lost a member to COVID-19 and an additional ₹2,500 pension per month if the deceased was the sole