Jammu and Kashmir has announced a special scholarship for the children who have lost their parents to COVID-19. This is done to help the minors who have become orphaned after their parents succumbed to the virus.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has announced a slew of measures for the state to help grapple with the health crisis and its adverse impacts. Special benefits have been announced for those who have lost their family members.
As part of the COVID-19 relief package, the government has promised scholarships to help fund the studies of children orphaned or have lost a parent due to COVID-19.
He said that, “Children, who have lost their parents to COVID-19 pandemic will be provided with special scholarship by the government”.
While announcing the relief package, Mr Sinha said that “Many of our near and dear ones have left us untimely due to COVID-19. The government has decided to reach out to each and every such family and they will be provided with financial assistance for self employment”.
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