Centre To Provide Rs 4,000 to All Youth for Free Treatment of COVID-19? Here's a Fact Check of the Fake News Going Viral
According to a fact check conducted by PIB, no such scheme has been announced by the Central Government.
A post by a website stating that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Ramban Suraksha Yojana, all youngsters will receive Rs 4,000 for free treatment of COVID-19 is going viral on social media. However, it must be noted that the news is fake and bogus. According to a fact check conducted by PIB, no such scheme has been announced by the Central Government. "Do not share your personal information on such fake websites," a tweet by PIB in Hindi read.
Check tweet:
दावा: प्रधानमंत्री रामबाण सुरक्षा योजना के अंतर्गत #कोरोनावायरस के निःशुल्क ईलाज के लिए सभी युवाओं को ₹4000 की मदद राशि मिलेगी। #PIBFactCheck
▶️यह दावा #फर्जी है।
▶️केंद्र सरकार द्वारा ऐसी कोई योजना नहीं चलाई जा रही है।
▶️ऐसी फर्जी वेबसाइट पर अपनी निजी जानकारी साझा न करें। pic.twitter.com/O4ohFzWplK
— PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) April 15, 2022
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