Finance
By: Shree1news, 15 JUN 2021
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government announced to take responsibility for COVID orphaned children who lost their parents in this pandemic.
The orphaned children will be included in the Green Passage Scheme of the State government which was earlier carried out to provide free higher education to orphans.
The scheme covers the costs of admission, tuition, examination of the orphaned children for medical, engineering education and other technical educations.
In the green passage scheme, the government will bear all of the expenses of the Covid orphaned children who needs to study medical, engineering or any technical education. If the orphaned child is finding out in any personal establishment, the federal government will bear the prices as properly.
At present, kids who’re residing in orphanage are getting Rs 2180 pension and children residing outside will get Rs 2000 pension for three years.
In Odisha, 38 children are orphaned by this Covid-19 pandemic. Those who have lost each parents will be included in Madhu Babu Pension scheme. Besides, women widowed by Covid-19 will also be immediately included in the pension scheme.
Source: A-N
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