Jaipur : There is good news for the people doing palledari work in Rajasthan (i.e. those who carry sacks in the grain market). Now the government is giving 1 lakh rupees for their daughter’s marriage. Any palledar of the state can take advantage of this scheme. For this, the age should be between 18 to 60 years and also he should be a native of the state.
Who can be eligible for the scheme
He should be a licensee under the Rajasthan Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti Act 1961 and should work in any mandi of the state. However, if he earns money from anywhere other than palledari, then he is not eligible for this scheme. Director of Agricultural Marketing Department Rajesh Kumar Chauhan says that the scheme was started this year. So far, the government has given the benefit of this scheme to 672 palledars. Under which 265 lakh 33 thousand 537 rupees have been paid.
Government will give paternity assistance and for daughter’s marriage
Through this scheme, the government gives money to the palledar for maternity assistance, paternity assistance and daughter’s marriage. Along with this, if there is a meritorious student, then he or she is also provided scholarship of 2 to 6 thousand rupees and medical facility from class 10 to graduation.
Mandis in Rajasthan have been divided into four categories
Let us tell you that it is mandatory for the palledars working in the agricultural market in the state to deposit their contribution. For this, the markets in Rajasthan have been divided into four categories. It is mandatory to deposit Rs. 1000 contribution in category A market, Rs. 500 in category B market, Rs. 300 in category C market and Rs. 200 in category D market.
Know the name of this scheme of Rajasthan Government
The name of this government scheme is Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandi Shramik Kalyan Yojana. Under the scheme, the government works to provide financial assistance to the workers’ families. Under the scheme, various facilities are provided to workers, palledars, etc. However, registration is necessary to avail its benefits.