Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package
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Prime Minister’s Office
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
- Cabinet approves extension of time limit for availing the benefits of "Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana" for Ujjwala beneficiaries by three months w.e.f. 01.07.2020
08-July,2020 - 6.8 Crore free LPG cylinders distributed among the PMUY beneficiaries so far 21-May,2020
- Over 1.51 Crore free LPG cylinders distributed so far to the PMUY beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana(PMGKY) 16-April,2020
- About 85 lakh PMUY beneficiaries have got the LPG cylinder in April, 2020 12-April,2020
Ministry of Finance
- More than 42 crore poor people received financial assistance of Rs 68,820 crore under PMGKP 08-September,2020
- Finance Minister reviews implementation of Insurance Scheme for Health workers fighting COVID 19 announced under PMGKP ; emphasizes the need for speedy settlement and benefit 13-July,2020
- Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Package-Progress So Far 20-June,2020
- PRIME MINISTER GARIB KALYAN PACKAGE-PROGRESS SO FAR 03-June,2020
- Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Progress so far; Around 39 crore poor people received financial assistance of Rs 34,800 crore under the PMGKP 06-May,2020
- Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package :Progress so far 23-April,2020
- More than Rs 36,659 crore transferred by using Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) through Public Financial Management System (PFMS)in the Bank accounts of 16.01 crore beneficiaries during COVID 2019 lockdown 19-April,2020
- Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Progress so far 13-April,2020
- Robust Digital Payment Infrastructure Enables Prompt Transfer of Cash Payment under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package 12-April,2020
- Finance Minister announces Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore relief package under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for the poor to help them fight the battle against Corona Virus 26-March,2020
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Under PM-KISAN Scheme Rs. 17,793 crores released for 8.89 crore farmer families during the lockdown. About 19.50 crores households to be distributed pulses under PMGKY 20-April,2020
- Initiatives of Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare to promote farming and allied sectors during lockdown 15-April,2020
- Several Steps taken to facilitate the farmers and farming activities at field level during the lock down period. Rs. 16,621 crores released under PM-KISAN Scheme to 8.31 crore farmer families 3,985 MT of pulses dispatched for delivery to the States/UTs under PM-GKY 13-April,2020
Ministry of Labour
- Cabinet approves the proposal to extend the EPF contribution 24% (12% employees share and 12% employers share) for another three months from June to August 2020 under PMGKY/AATMANIRBHAR BHARAT 08-July,2020
- Lower rate of EPF subscription 10% with EPFO notified placing higher liquidity in the hands of employees and employers during COVID -19 pandemic 09-May,2020
- During Lockdown EPFO Settles about 13 Lakh Claims Including 7.40 Lakh COVID-19 Claims Under PMGKY Package 28-April,2020
- Rs. 481.63 Crores disbursed to 40,826 members by exempted PF trusts under PMGKY 20-April,2020
- As Part of PMGKY Package EPFO Settles 3.31 Lakh COVID-19 Claims in 15 Days 16-April,2020
- EPFO puts in place Online Mechanism to credit EPF and EPS Accounts of Subscribers as per PM Gareeb Kalyan Yojna 11-April,2020
- EPFO settles 1.37 Lakh EPF withdrawal claims to fight Covid-19 in less than 10 days 10-April,2020
Ministry of Rural Development
- Highest ever allocation of Rs. 1,01,500 crore made under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS during financial year 2020-2021; a sum of Rs. 31,493 crore has already been released 08-June,2020
- SHG women working as Business Correspondents for banks (BC Sakhis) and Bank Sakhis playing a vital role in disbursement of first tranch of ex-gratia of Rs.500/- to women PMJDY accounts amidst COVID-19 Lockdown 13-April,2020
- Direct cash transfer to women PMJDY account holders under PM Garib Kalyan Package for the month of April 2020 in the light of COVID-19 pandemic 03-April,2020
- Govt hikes MG-NREGS wages in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, average increase of Rs.20 31-March,2020
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Phase-I: April 2020 to June 2020 05-August,2020
- Total 19.32 LMT food grains lifted by the States and UTs under PMGKAY-2 22-July,2020
- Cabinet approves extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana – allocation of additional foodgrain for further five months from July to November, 2020 08-July,2020
- Cabinet approves extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan package-Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana - distribution of free of cost Whole Chana for five months from July to November, 2020 08-July,2020
- PM announces extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana till November 30-June,2020
- Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution says massive exercise underway to supply free food grains & pulses to about 80 crore people across the country under PM-GKAY 08-May,2020
- Biggest operation for distribution of pulses underway 25-April,2020
- FCI transports 1,000 train loads in 20 days during lockdown 13-April,2020
- Food grains to be provided to non-NFSA beneficiaries with ration cards issued by State governments 09-April,2020
- NGOs permitted to buy food grains directly from FCI for Relief operations 08-April,2020
- Amidst the COVID-19 lockdown FCI moves 662 rakes carrying about 18.54 Lakh MT food grains across the country in 14 days since 24th March 06-April,2020
- FCI ramps up food grain supplies across the country during the lockdown due to COVID-19 outbreak 01-April,2020
