Honoring the Heroes: Delhi Government Issues Ex-Gratia to Covid-19 Martyrs' Families

The Delhi government is set to release a Rs 1 crore ex-gratia amount to families of 10 employees who died while performing their duties during the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta emphasizes this ongoing initiative to honor the selfless contributions of these workers by simplifying the aid process.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 01-10-2025 20:15 IST | Created: 01-10-2025 20:15 IST
Honoring the Heroes: Delhi Government Issues Ex-Gratia to Covid-19 Martyrs' Families
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In a significant move, the Delhi government has announced the release of a Rs 1 crore ex-gratia payment to the families of 10 employees who lost their lives in the line of duty during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated that this ongoing initiative is a testament to acknowledging the sacrifices of these frontline workers.

The announcement follows efforts to simplify procedures, ensuring prompt delivery of assistance, and marks a commitment to remember their contributions as part of Delhi's enduring legacy.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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