Odisha chief minister to give 50 Lakh for medical officials died fighting against Coronavirus Disease
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday said Rs 50 lakh will be given to the family of the medical official. Member of support services dying during the fight against coronavirus disease. The Chief Minister said the state will treat them as 'martyrs' and provide state funeral. A detailed scheme of awards will be instituted, recognizing their unparalleled sacrifice in coronavirus disease. These awards will be given on national days, he said. The Chief Minister said the families of all such government personnel. Will continue to receive full salary till the date of retirement.
