Ehsaas Emergency Cash: social protection response to Coronavirus
Amou ount t disb disbursed, nu number er of of fam amil ilie ies, , tot otal al am amount • 12 million families • 12,000 per family • Total budget Rs. 144 billion • If the demand for Ehsaas Emergency Cash is higher, additional resources may be earmarked
Wha hat is is the the Eh Ehsaas SMS cam ampaig ign • An SMS campaign will be the entry point to identify beneficiaries • Citizens can send an SMS on 8171 to check their eligibility status. They will get an SMS, indicating • Ineligibility • Eligibility; or • Will be asked to contact their respective district administration
Ho How wil ill th the Ehsaas SMS campaign id identify elig ligible in individuals 4.5 million 4 million 3.5 million EHSAAS EMERGENCY CASH PROGRAM SMS PROCESS FLOW
Payment to beneficiaries wall be made after biometric verification through more than 50,000 Points of Sale (retail shops)
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