Rajasthan News: Through the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandi Shramik Kalyan Yojana (MJPMSKY), the Bhajanlal Government of Rajasthan is offering monetary help for the youngsters of porters, weighers and palledars working in agricultural markets. This scheme covers every thing from the start of youngsters to their training, marriage and remedy.
265 lakhs paid in 7 months
Director of Agricultural Marketing Department, Rajesh Kumar Chauhan mentioned that from January to July this 12 months, monetary help of Rs 265 lakh 33 thousand 537 has been paid to 672 porters, weighers and palledars by means of Mandi Samitis. He mentioned that by means of the scheme, maternity help is given to licensed feminine porters and palledars, paternity help to male, marriage help of Rs 50 thousand per marriage as much as the restrict of two sons of female and male porters and palledars. Similarly, meritorious college students are offered scholarships starting from Rs 2 thousand to Rs 6 thousand and medical help as much as Rs 20 thousand from class 10 to submit commencement.
Mandi committees are depositing contributions
Kumar mentioned that it’s obligatory for the state’s Krishi Upaj Mandi Samitis to deposit the contribution of porters, weighers and palledars. For this, Mandi Samitis have been divided into 4 classes. Special and A class Mandis deposit Rs 1000 per employee, B class Mandis deposit Rs 500, C class Mandis deposit Rs 300 and D class Mandis deposit Rs 200 per employee.
Assistance of fifty thousand for Ladli’s marriage
Under the scheme, help of Rs. 50,000 is offered for the wedding of a most of two daughters. Also, help of Rs. 50,000 is given for the wedding of a licensed girl. For help, the applicant is required to submit the appliance inside 90 days of marriage.
Medical help of 20 thousand rupees to employees
Licensed porters and palledars are offered a most help of Rs. 20,000 for medical assist if they’re affected by critical ailments like most cancers, coronary heart assault, liver, kidney and so on. in authorities hospitals, well being facilities, hospitals licensed by the state authorities for presidency staff.
45 days maternity assist to ladies and 15 days paternity assist to males
Under the scheme, feminine porters and palledars are offered help by paying them an quantity equal to 45 days’ wages for a most of two deliveries. Similarly, male porters are paid 15 days’ wages as paternity go away as per the prevailing wage price. For this, the applicant has to submit the appliance inside 3 months.
Scholarships to meritorious college students from class 10 to commencement
Under the scheme, each son or daughter (as much as a most of two youngsters) of these whose mother and father are licensed porters or palledars out there is inspired in direction of training by offering scholarships. Under this, a pupil securing greater than 80 p.c marks at school tenth is given a lump sum scholarship of Rs. 3 thousand, a woman pupil is given Rs. 3 thousand 500, a pupil securing 70 to 80 p.c marks is given Rs. 2 thousand, a woman pupil is given Rs. 2 thousand. A woman pupil securing greater than 90 p.c marks at school twelfth is given Rs. 5 thousand, a woman pupil is given Rs. 6 thousand, a boy pupil securing 80 to 90 p.c marks is given Rs. 4 thousand, a woman pupil is given Rs. 5 thousand, a boy pupil securing 70 to 80 p.c marks is given Rs. 3 thousand, a woman pupil is given Rs. 4 thousand. If the scholars securing greater than 60 p.c marks in commencement are given monetary assist within the type of a lump sum scholarship of Rs. 4000 to male college students, Rs. 5000 to feminine college students, Rs. 5000 to feminine college students who safe greater than 60 p.c marks in submit commencement, they’re given Rs. 5000 and Rs. 6000 scholarship to feminine college students.
Eligibility for the scheme
Under the scheme, help is given to porters and palledars if they’re between 18 and 60 years of age and are natives of the state. Also, it’s a needed situation that they’re licensed underneath the Rajasthan Agricultural Produce Market Committee Act 1961 and do the prescribed work within the agricultural markets of the state. Assistance is payable to them provided that they don’t obtain wage from some other supply.
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