Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has rolled out a scheme to provide one-time financial assistance of how many rupees to all widows, whose husbands died due to COVID-19?

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has rolled out a scheme to provide one-time financial assistance of how many rupees to all widows, whose husbands died due to COVID-19? Correct Answer 2.5 lakh

The correct answer is 2.5 lakh.

• CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has rolled out a scheme to provide one-time financial assistance of Rs 2.5 lakh each to all widows, whose husbands died due to COVID-19.
• The scheme is applicable if their annual family income is less than Rs 5 lakh.
• Under the new ‘Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Widows Support Scheme’, the CM handed over cheques to 176 eligible beneficiaries on 11 July 2021.
• Assam:
  • Chief Minister - Himanta Biswa Sarma
  • Governor - Jagdish Mukhi.
  • Number of districts - 33.
  • Lok Sabha seats - 14.
  • Rajya Sabha seats - 7.