<span style="color: #222222;">Finance Ministry&nbsp;said the government is&nbsp; swiftly&nbsp; implementing&nbsp; the&nbsp; Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package&nbsp;announced in the wake of COVID 19 outbreak.&nbsp; He said&nbsp; the Centre&nbsp; has provided cash support of over 29 thousand crore rupees to more than 32 crore beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer. He added that over 5.29 crore beneficiaries have been given free ration of food grains&nbsp; so far.&nbsp; Also, 3,985 MT of pulses have been dispatched to various states and union territories for distribution, and more than 97 lakh free gas cylinders have been delivered&nbsp; to beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujwala Yojna.</span><br />
News On AIR | April 14, 2020 7:12 PM
Swift implementation of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package;More than 32 cr poor benefitted sofar