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India News | Rajasthan Govt to Give Financial Assistance to Artists

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has decided to provide a one-time assistance of Rs 5,000 to the artists facing financial problems due to circumstances arising out of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a release.

India News | Rajasthan Govt to Give Financial Assistance to Artists

Jaipur, Jun 10 (PTI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has decided to provide a one-time assistance of Rs 5,000 to the artists facing financial problems due to circumstances arising out of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a release.

About 2,000 artists, who are financially weak, will be benefited with the decision.

The assistance amount will be provided through the Artists Welfare Fund, according to the release.

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