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PM CARES finances ventilators
In news:
- PM CARES Fund Trust allocates Rs. 2,000 crore for the supply of 50,000 “Made-in-India” ventilators to government-run COVID-19 hospitals.
- Further, Rs. 1,000 crore has been allocated for the welfare of migrant labourers.
Do you know?
- PM CARES distribution of the fund is based on the formula of 50% weightage for the population as per the 2011 Census, 40% weightage for the number of positive COVID-19 cases and 10% for equal distribution among all the States/UTs.
