Karnataka starts releasing COVID-19 relief amount to artistes
The Hindu
A sum of ₹3,000 each would be credited to the bank account of artistes through Direct Benefit Transfer
Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday launched financial assistance scheme for artistes who are under distress due to the second wave of COVID-19. A sum of ₹6.23 crore is being provided to over 20,000 artists. A sum of ₹3,000 each would be credited to the bank account of artistes through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). The Karnataka government has announced a ₹2,050 crore package for people of different sectors affected by the pandemic.
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