‘Heartening’: Reward for Gehlot as he meets youngsters who misplaced mother and father to Covid | Newest Information India

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s gesture of assembly youngsters who misplaced their mother and father to coronavirus has drawn reward. The 71-year-old Congress chief was reported to have met the kids at his residence the place a luncheon and different actions had been organised.

About 200 kids had been current, information company PTI reported. Responding to a tweet that confirmed Gehlot interacting with the kids, Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, who’s with Uddhav Thackeray’s get together, wrote: “That is heartening”. Uddhav Thackeray’s get together and the Congress had been coalition companions in Maharashtra until the collapse of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) authorities.

In the meantime, in a tweet, Gehlot shared extra visuals from the occasion. “Whereas interacting with the kids, took an replace from them on the state of affairs after Covid. They expressed gratitude for the assistance supplied by the state authorities,” the Rajasthan chief minister wrote in Hindi, including that officers involved have been given directions to resume the method for Janadhar playing cards in order that they’ll avail advantages of all associated schemes.

Dance and singing performances, magic exhibits, band performances had been among the many a number of actions that happened amid the interplay, which occurred two days forward of Diwali. “Loved video games with kids. Had lunch with them and items had been distributed,” Gehlot wrote in one other put up.

Greater than 5 lakh deaths have been reported in over two years ever since Covid first struck India.

Many kids had been orphaned too. The unfold could have decreased however tens of hundreds folks – together with those that misplaced jobs – throughout the nation are nonetheless coping with the aftermath of the pandemic.

(With inputs from PTI)