Full meal @ Rs. 10 scheme extended to unorganized sector workers having U-Win Cards
January 09, 2020
Gandhinagar (press release): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today extended the full meal at Rs.10 under the Shramik Annapurna Yojna to other than construction workers in the unorganised sector possessing U-Win Cards.
The decision was taken at the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Workers Board in presence of Labour & Employment Minister Dilip Thakor Additional Chief Secretary Vipul Mitra and other officials.
The scheme started sometime back at 119 makeshift ‘Kadia Naka’, where construction workers meet for in search of job, in 36 towns in 12 districts, having spent Rs.54-crore for 1.09-crore such meals distributed so far.
It was also decided that those without U-Win Cards will also be given the meal on a temporary basis up to 60 days.
The scheme save the workers’ time as well as money in preparing meal before they start for work.
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