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On July 30, 2021 Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao announced ‘Chenetha Bima’ for the well-being of weavers in the state. This scheme is being planned for implementation in the state. Under this scheme insurance cover will be provided to all the weavers for ensuring their welfare. This scheme would be finalized similar to Rythu Bima, under which an insurance cover amounting to Rs. 5 lakh is being given to the farmers. It aims at benefiting the weaver community including hand-loom and power loom weavers in the state. Measures are being taken for effective planning and implementation of the scheme. This scheme will tend to be beneficial to the workers in difficult times thereby ensuring their health life balance.
Scheme Overview:
| Scheme name: | Chenetha Bima Scheme |
| Scheme under: | Telangana Government |
| Announced By: | Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao |
| Announcement Date: | July 30, 2021 |
| Scheme Type: | Insurance scheme |
| Beneficiaries: | Hand-loom and power-loom weavers in the state |
| Benefit: | Insurance cover |
| Major Objective: | To ensure welfare of the weavers across the state |
Scheme Objectives and Benefits:
- The main objective of this insurance scheme is to assist the weavers across the state
- It aims at providing insurance cover to the weavers
- It will be designed similar to Rythu Bima scheme thereby providing an insurance cover of Rs. 5 lakhs
- It aims at ensuring health and life balance of the weavers in the state
- It tends to benefit the weavers community aiming at their welfare
- It tends to provide health and social security of the weavers in the long run
Key Points:
- Chenetha Bima is announced by Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on July 30, 2021
- This scheme is an insurance scheme mainly planned for ensuring welfare of the weavers in the state
- Under this scheme an insurance cover will be provided to the beneficiaries
- It aims at maintaining health and life balance
- All the hand-loom and power-loom weavers will be covered under the scheme
- This scheme will be framed in tune with Rythu Bima wherein an insurance cover of Rs. 5 lakh is provided to the beneficiaries
- Unlike Dalit Bandhu, a scheme for empowerment of the Dalit community, the state government has now announced this ambitious scheme for the welfare of weavers in the state
- CM stated that he asked the officials to work out a system for effective implementation of Chenetha Bima soon
- Accordingly, the scheme will be rolled out
- This scheme will ensure the well-being of weavers in the state
