Revenue dept distributes Rs 300cr to check corona spread

CHANDIGARH: Punjab revenue, rehabilitation and disaster management minister Gurpreet Singh Kangar on Wednesday said the revenue department has disbursed Rs 300 crore to various departments of the government and deputy Commissioners.

The ministers said of this, Rs 200 crore has been disbursed to various departments and Rs 100 crore to DCs. Of Rs 100 crore disbursed to the DC s, Rs 98 crore has been spent on relocating the migrant workers to their ancestral states, distributing dry rations and on quarantine.