UP: Rs 30 Lakh for Kin of Govt Employees Who Died of COVID Within 30 Days of Poll Duty
The decision comes days after a teachers body claimed that over 1,600 teachers and workers of the Basic Education Department had died during poll duty, most of them due to COVID-19.
An ASHA worker and two others on duty at the Bikram polling booth. Photo: Pawanjot Kaur
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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Monday approved financial assistance of Rs 30 lakh for the kin of the government employees who died during duty in the recently-held panchayat election, including those who succumbed to COVID-19 within 30 days of poll duty, a spokesperson said.
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Death of teachers in UP: Priyanka demands Rs 1 crore compensation, job for kin
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