Karnataka Gruha Lakshmi Scheme Launched : The Karnataka government has given the gift of Rakshabandhan to the women of the state. Fulfilling its election promise, the state government has given a gift to about 1.1 crore women of Karnataka. Let us tell you that this gift is nothing else, but the beginning of ‘Griha Lakshmi’ scheme. Under this scheme, about 1 crore women of the state are to be given Rs 2,000 as monthly assistance.
#WATCH , Mysuru, Karnataka | Congress MP Rahul Gandhi transfers the amount into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries of Gruha Lakshmi Yojana, through direct benefit transfer (DBT).
The scheme was launched in the presence of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and him, here. pic.twitter.com/Be1XZ7Mddl
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Five guarantees were given before the assembly elections in Karnataka
All India Congress Committee President M. Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar made this announcement in a public program held at Maharaja College ground on Wednesday. Thousands of people were present in this program. Let us tell you that the Griha Laxmi Yojana, which was launched with much fanfare, is one of the five guarantees given by the Congress before the assembly elections in Karnataka.
Budget of Rs 17,500 crore fixed for the scheme
State Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had said that his government has already implemented three of the five guarantees ‘Shakti’, ‘Griha Jyoti’ and ‘Anna Bhagya’ and the fourth guarantee is ‘Griha Lakshmi’. This scheme has also been implemented in the state now. It is to be known that the government has fixed a budget of Rs 17,500 crore for the ‘Griha Lakshmi’ scheme in the current financial year. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, present on this occasion, also fiercely targeted the central government. Let’s read some important things of Rahul Gandhi’s address…
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, after launching the Griha Lakshmi scheme for women, took a dig at the central government in Karnataka’s Mysuru, saying these days it is a fashion that the government in Delhi works only for billionaires.
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At the same time, he said that we never make false promises and our party always keeps its promises.
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At the same time, Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi while attacking the government also said that our thinking is that the government should work for the welfare of the poor people.
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Praising his government in Karnataka, he also said that the work we have done in Karnataka will be replicated in the entire country.
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Referring to the five models of the state government, he said that the five ‘guarantees’ of the Congress in Karnataka are not just schemes but a model of governance.
#WATCH , Mysuru, Karnataka | Congress MP Rahul Gandhi says, "There is a fashion in the country. The government in Delhi (at the Centre) works for billionaires… We think that the government should work for the poor and the weak." pic.twitter.com/bYWLa2ti3Z
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What is the fifth guarantee of Karnataka government?
Explain that under the Karnataka government’s fifth guarantee ‘Youth Fund’, there is a provision to give Rs 3,000 and Rs 1,500 every month to unemployed youths who have graduated and diploma holders, respectively, six months after passing the examination in the academic year 2022-23. Even after this I could not get a job. Officials have told that this scheme will be started in December.