Honest efforts needed to implement govt measures at ground-level: Mayawati

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Press Trust of India
Last Updated : May 14 2020 | 1:24 PM IST

BSP president Mayawati on Thursday called for immediate and honest efforts to ensure that steps taken by the Centre to mitigate the problems of people hit hard by the coronavirus-induced lockdown reach the ground-level.

The former UP chief minister also said that the Rs. 1000 crore announced by the PM CARES Fund Trust for migrant labourers should be directly provided to the most affected states like Uttar Pradesh

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First Published: May 14 2020 | 1:24 PM IST

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