Government of Teamil Nadu. Will provide Rs. As a monetary aid to 2.01 crore families on Pongal 2020, who are ration card holders, the Gift Hamper Scheme is already underway in which raw rice, sugar, raisins, cashew, cardamom and sugarcane are provided to all rice families.
Government of Tamil Nadu. Is going to provide Rs. 1,000 more gifts to all ration card holder families for Pongal. The gift hamper will include 1 kg of raw rice and sugar, raisins, cardamom and sugarcane each. These ingredients are used to prepare the sweet dish – Pongal. This Pongal gift is for 2.01 crore family card holders in the state. The price of this Pongal gift is Rs. Will be. 2010 crore to the state government.
This monetary assistance will be given to the people in addition to the gift barrier scheme, which was previously announced at a cost of Rs. 300 crores Rs. CM will launch this monetary assistance scheme very soon. This is the second time in the history of the state that the government provides such a lump sum as a Pongal gift. The Thai Pongal festival will be celebrated from 15 to 18 January 2020.
First the government has given Rs. 100 per household in addition to gift hampers in 2013, 2014 and 2016.
Tamil Nadu Government. Pongal Gifts 2020 – Rs. 1,000 monetary aid
State government. Tamil Nadu is going to distribute gift hampers containing raw rice, sugar, raisins, cashew, cardamom and sugarcane to all ration card holder families to celebrate the 2020 festival. Additionally, a cash support of Rs. 1,000 per family will also be provided for the celebration of the harvest festival Pongal. This monetary assistance scheme will be implemented across the state.
In the recent devastation caused by cyclone Gaza, the state government. Rupee. 2,709 crore as immediate relief and Rs. 15,190 crore from the Central Government for permanent restoration works. The Governor thanked the Central Government. To sanction Rs. 900.31 under the National Disaster Relief Fund for immediate relief and asked for more help to restore the affected homes and livelihood of the people.
TN also has Cauvery river water issues with Kerala and Karnataka and the state government. Is adopting a legal option to protect its interests. The Governor emphasized the fact that the issues of river water can be resolved through mutual trust and understanding. The Governor of Tamil Nadu has also noted the delay in releasing funds from the central government. To the state government. This includes IGST arrears of Rs. 5,000 crores for 2017-18 and urged the Center to release the funds at the earliest.
State government. Is going to introduce eco-friendly electric buses in metro cities like Chennai, Madurai and Coimbatore. TN Government Chennai will inform the Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority after which integration of several public transport systems will become possible. In addition, the state government. It will also introduce new policies for start-ups and for the aerospace and defense industrial sectors.
State government. With the help of the German agency KfW is continuously working on extensive reorganization of transport corporations. In addition, the fleet of buses will be replaced by BS-IV compliant vehicles and electric buses. The Tamil Nadu Housing and Housing Development Project expansion proposal is being put beyond Chennai, Thiruvallur and Kanchipuram to convert slums to the rest of the state. For this purpose, the State Govt. Seeking assistance from Asian Development Bank.
About Pongal 2020 initiative
The purpose of providing 1000 rupees and gift hampers on the Pongal Festival 2019 to the Tamil Nadu state citizen is that the government wants to provide financial support so that every citizen can enjoy the festival. The Pongal Festival is going to start across the state from 15 January 2019 and the government will distribute 1000 rupees and gift hampers before the start of Pongal 2019. Check Aadhaar Enrollment Scheme
Pongal Silent Features Rs 1000 and Gift Hampers\
The silent features are the following:
- 2.10 crore families will be covered under the scheme.
- The initiative will take place before the Pongal festival is staged.
- The government will bear the cost of Rs. 2010 crore.
- Citizen will be covered district wise
How to get Ponga 2020 Gift Hamper
- The government will distribute these cash initiatives and gift hamper before 15 January 2019.
- This initiative will be distributed district-wise.
- Contact the Regional Responsible Department to get the Ponga 2019 Gift Hamper
- There is no online method available for Pongal 2019 initiative