New Delhi: In his address to the nation today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern that ever since Unlock 1.0 started in the country, negligence in personal and social behaviour has been increasing.
New Delhi: In his address to the nation today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern that ever since Unlock 1.0 started in the country, negligence in personal and social behaviour has been increasing.
With rainy season around us, people have to take extra care on themselvesfrom protecting from cold, cough and fever. And, not cause carelessness to wear masks, maintain social distancing and washing hands for 20 seconds.
Due to timely decisions and implementation of lock downs, PM Modi said despite rising COVID-19 cases, India is still in a very stable situation.
He advised the people to abide by thesafety measures proposed by the government and help the nation fight this pandemic.
He informed that PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana has been extended till November end, helping over 80 crore people to avail 5 kg free food grains. The PM said this extension will cost over Rs 90,000 crore to the government.
Elucidating on the various welfare schemes including Rs. 31,000 crore direct financial transfer to the poor and needy, the PM attributed the success of such relief schemes to --the farmer and the honest tax payers. He thanked all the tax payers who have helped the government inturn to.help the needy during such unprecedented times.
His address comes as the government prepares for Unlock Phase II, beginning from July 1, with relaxations in night curfew, provision for more domestic flights and trains, and clearance for more than five people in a shop.
With rainy season around us, people have to take extra care on themselvesfrom protecting from cold, cough and fever. And, not cause carelessness to wear masks, maintain social distancing and washing hands for 20 seconds.
Due to timely decisions and implementation of lock downs, PM Modi said despite rising COVID-19 cases, India is still in a very stable situation.
He advised the people to abide by thesafety measures proposed by the government and help the nation fight this pandemic.
He informed that PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana has been extended till November end, helping over 80 crore people to avail 5 kg free food grains. The PM said this extension will cost over Rs 90,000 crore to the government.
Elucidating on the various welfare schemes including Rs. 31,000 crore direct financial transfer to the poor and needy, the PM attributed the success of such relief schemes to --the farmer and the honest tax payers. He thanked all the tax payers who have helped the government inturn to.help the needy during such unprecedented times.
His address comes as the government prepares for Unlock Phase II, beginning from July 1, with relaxations in night curfew, provision for more domestic flights and trains, and clearance for more than five people in a shop.