Jaipur, May 9 (PTI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said the state government has so far distributed three crore guarantee cards through the ongoing 'Mehngai Rahat' camps in the state.

Under the initiative, inflation relief camps were launched across the state on April 24, where eligible beneficiaries are given a guarantee card through which they can register for 10 major welfare schemes of the state government.

Also Read | Period Blood Mistaken As Vaginal Bleeding After Sexual Intercourse! Thane Brother Kills His 12-Year-Old Sister On Suspicion of Love Affair.

Distributing the guarantee cards at Mavli in Udaipur district, Gehlot said the state government is committed to providing relief to every section of the society.

Rajasthan Congress president and MLA Govind Singh Dotasra, who accompanied Gehlot, hailed the scheme as "historic", adding that the government had allocated Rs 19,500 crore for the inflation relief package in the 2023-24 Budget.

Also Read | Mating Kills Cheetah Daksha! Female Cheetah, Brought From South Africa to India, Dies in Kuno National Park Likely From Courtship Injuries.

Addressing the people, Gehlot urged them to avail maximum benefits from the state's Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme, adding that the unique scheme was being hailed across the country.

To provide Mavli's residents with improved facilities, Gehlot issued a slew of directions to the officials concerned, which included the upgradation of Mavli Undergraduate Girls College to a postgraduate college, turning Mavli into a municipality, converting Mavli community health centre to a sub-district hospital and making Mavli and Khemli separate Panchayat Samitis.

The chief minister also directed officials to set up primary and community health centres at Ghata and Intali and prepare a detailed project report for Bagoliya Dam.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)