Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said that the government will give a compensation of Rs 50 lakh to the families of accredited and non-accredited journalists in the state who die due to COVID-19.
His announcement came during his state budget speech in the legislative assembly.
"Rs 50 lakh will be given to families of accredited and nonaccredited journalists, who die due to COVID-19," said Gehlot.
Chief Minister Gehlot also said that the old pension scheme will be implemented for government employees given jobs after January 1, 2004.
The Night Manager S2 OTT Release Date Confirmed: Here's Everything You Need To Know About Tom Hiddleston Starrer Spy Thriller
Why Does 'Weight Loss Resolution' Taken In New Year Always Fail? Here's How You Can Fix It
Switzerland Explosion: At Least 40 Killed, Several Injured In Fire Triggered By Blast At Bar During New Year Celebrations - Latest Updates
KEC International Secures ₹1,050 Crore New Orders Across Businesses
Gehlot also announced that Rajasthan Tourism will also be given the 'Industry Status'.
