CM’s Rs 72.66 cr relief for those in distress

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday provided compensation of Rs 72.66 crore to 3300 beneficiaries under the Mukhya Mantri Jan Kalyan Sambal Yojana through one click in the presence of Cabinet members. On this occasion, Chief Minister Chouhan said that this compensation amount is being provided to those who are in distress.

Chouhan said that we are running the Government like a family. The poor families of the society have been provided with the shield of ‘sambal’ in difficult situations of life.

This scheme started in the year 2018 in the state is now being effectively implemented. Various types of financial help are being provided to the beneficiaries from birth to premature death by implementing the scheme.

A total amount of Rs 114 crore has been paid to 5163 beneficiaries in the state this year. Chouhan said that the state government has focused on providing employment in Shram Siddhi Abhiyan to help the labourers. Arrangements have also been made to provide financial support to labourers of other states.

The labourers are also being benefited under the Sambal Yojana besides providing employment in MNREGA and ration as well. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan said that immediate help was provided to the victims of accident in Aurangabad.

Chief Minister Chouhan said that the objective of making Sambal Yojana is to provide financial help to poor and economically weaker farmers. Chief Minister Chouhan said that the scheme was put on hold last year. The State Government has started Sambal Yojana for people who are backward and lowermost. Now all the eligible beneficiaries of the scheme will be benefited.The Chief Minister discussed with the six families who were given help of Rs 2 lakh each on the death of the family member. Chief Minister discussed with Kamlesh, a resident of Malhargarh, Mandsaur. Chief Minister Chouhan asked the family members for well-being. He also discussed with Jaya Vyas and her son Aadhar of Dhar district.

As soon as the conversation started, Aadhar said to Chief Minister Chouhan, ‘Sir namaskar’, Chief Minister Chouhan said, ‘Mein sir thode na hoon–mein to mama hoon’. In the family interaction, Chief Minister Chouhan discussed with Anita Bai of Prabhat Pattan of Betul district and inquired about the well-being of her daughters.

Anita said that the examinations are starting from June 8, for which her daughter is preparing.  Chouhan said that you all take care of your family. Chief Minister Chouhan interacted with Chandravati of Gyaraspur in Vidisha district. Chandravati's daughter Sonam studies in class X. Sonam addressed Chief Minister Chauhan as Namaste Mama. Chief Minister Chouhan asked Sonam to study well. Chief Minister Chouhan also discussed with Prahlada Patidar of Ratlam.

This family has also received the compensation amount of the decedent family member. Kamla of Nagaud in Satna district has been given help in the Sambal Yojana. Chief Minister Chouhan said that the family should not be troubled Kamla has two daughters, one married and one studying in class X. All the families were also emotional in the intimate conversation with Chief Minister Chouhan and the feelings of gratitude to the State Government and Chief Minister Chouhan for the help received in their eyes were also visible.