Payment Portal under Chief Minister Corona Sahayata Yojana | 26 Aug 2021

Why in News

  • Recently the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Rajasthan launched a centralized payment portal for quick and online payment of the assistance amount due under the Chief Minister's Corona Sahayata Yojana.

Key Points

  • Till now, the orphan children, widows and their children marked by the corona epidemic were paid the due assistance directly by issuing offline approval at the level of the district collector.
    • Now the Chief Minister Corona Sahayata Portal has been developed by the department for quick approval and regular payment to such victim children and widows directly through their bank account.
  • Now, by feeding all the beneficiaries paid offline by the department on the portal, the amount received from the Chief Minister's Assistance Fund will be paid in a lump sum and monthly dues through the online process.
  • With this, all the beneficiaries will be able to get the amount regularly in their bank accounts every month. As soon as the amount is transferred to the account, SMS will also be sent by the portal to the concerned beneficiary's mobile number.
  • It is worth mentioning that the Chief Minister Corona Sahayata Yojana has been implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department to provide economic, social and educational support to orphan children, widows and their children due to the global corona epidemic.