Coronavirus outbreak : Help and Donation announced for the citizen

The prime minister of India ordered a nationwide lockdown for 21 days, affecting the entire 1.3 billion population of India.



Government and private institutes are announced donations and help to the citizen of India.

On 21 March, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced ₹1,000 (US$14) to all daily wage laborers.
On 22 March, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh announced ₹3,000 (US$42) each for all registered construction workers in state.
Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao announced that white ration card holders will be provided ₹1,500 (US$21) per family through ration shops.
On 21 March, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal increased free ration from 5 kilograms to 7.5 kilograms for the 7.2 million people who are dependent on the ration scheme.

On 22 March, Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa announced two months of free ration for all the people.
On 25 March, Modi government at the Center made a big announcement about rationing. After the cabinet meeting, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said that 80 crore people of the country will get wheat at the rate of Rs 2 per kg.

On 25 March, Vivo said that they would be donating 1 lakh surgical and 5,000 N95 masks to Maharashtra government.
On 26 March, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a package of Rs 1.70 lakh crore to help the poor.
On 26 March, The Finance Minister announced to provide gas cylinders free of cost to the beneficiaries of the Ujjwala scheme for the next three months.

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