Uttar Pradesh to set up a committee to provide employment to the 5 lakh workers who entered the state in the last 45 days

Noida: The Uttar Pradesh government to set up a committee to provide employment to the 5 lakh workers who entered the state in the last 45 days from different parts of the country.

“In a meeting today, the Chief Minister ordered to set up a committee aimed at providing employment to 5 lakh workers who have come to the state in the last 45 days from different parts of the country,” said Awanish K Awasthi, Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department.

The state government had on Saturday announced that Rs 1,000 aid each to destitute people, including to those who were left out in both urban and rural areas amid lockdown.