Nirmala Sitharaman listed the “ achievements ” of the Narendra Modi government over the past year.
Chennai:
The Center has provided 6,600 crore rupees to Tamil Nadu since April for the purchase of medical equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Thursday.
In addition, a total of 2,825 crores in aid worth crore had been returned to the state until June 14 through various elements of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana welfare regime, a she told workers in the BJP Tamil Nadu unit during a virtual gathering.
“Since the government will need funds to purchase medical equipment such as ventilators, 6,600 crore rupees have been delivered to Tamil Nadu in the past three months to combat COVID-19 and ensure that people do not have no difficulty, “said the Minister. .
Under the PM Garib Kalyan program, rice and wheat were supplied to Tamil Nadu and reached 8.64 crores of people.
In addition, in Jan Dhan’s bank accounts, cumulatively, 610 crore rupees had been deposited in the accounts of 1.22 crore beneficiary women in Tamil Nadu for the months of April and May with the aid of 500 rupees a month, said Ms. Sitharaman.
Rs 1,937 crore was disbursed to around 47,000 MSMEs in the state of the emergency line of credit guarantee program until June 11, she said.
Ms. Sitharaman listed the “achievements” of the Narendra Modi government during the last year of her second term.
