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CM Yeddiyurappa declares people supplying LPG cylinders, teachers and electricity linemen as frontline workers.
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Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa chaired a meeting with his Cabinet colleagues and senior officials prior to the announcement over ₹1,100 cr package for workers in the unorganised sector and farmers. File photo
CM Yeddiyurappa declares people supplying LPG cylinders, teachers and electricity linemen as frontline workers. The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a package amounting ₹1,111.82 crore to provide compensation to unorganised sectors and farmers who are severely impacted by the month-long lockdown owing to spike in COVID-19 cases.
Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa chaired a meeting with his Cabinet colleagues and senior officials and announced the package for the benefit of growers, construction workers, vendors, autorickshaw/tat/cab drivers, artistes and below poverty line (BPL) families.