UP to Kerala: How states are helping the poor amidst coronavirus outbreak

State governments ramping up efforts to provide financial assistance to compensate businesses and people, particularly daily or contract wage earners

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8 min read Last Updated : Mar 24 2020 | 11:18 AM IST

In the backdrop of the coronavirus (Covid-19) scare affecting the livelihoods of daily wage earners due to slowing down of the economy, the state governments across the country are planning

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First Published: Mar 24 2020 | 11:18 AM IST

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UP to Kerala: How states are helping the poor amidst coronavirus outbreak

State governments ramping up efforts to provide financial assistance to compensate businesses and people, particularly daily or contract wage earners

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