Karnataka announces ₹1,111.82 cr package for unorganised workers, farmers
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The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a package amounting ₹1,111.82 crore to provide compensation to unorganised sectors and farmers who are severely impacted by the owing to spike in COVID-19 cases. Also read: Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa chaired a meeting with his Cabinet colleagues and senior officials and announced the package for the benefit of growers, construction workers, vendors, autorickshaw/tat/cab drivers, artistes and below poverty line (BPL) families.More Related News

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