Thank 'Modi Sarkar', women beneficiaries told for what is legally theirs

Social scheme benefits for which Women and Child ministry is demanding gratitude are legal entitlements under the UPA-era National Food Security Act

Nitin Sethi 

The Women and Child Development ministry wants beneficiaries to express their gratitude to the ‘Modi Sarkar’ for the benefits they are getting under various social schemes of the ministry. It has sent written instructions to all state governments to shoot or get beneficiaries to shoot videos thanking the government for the benefits.

These videos are to be then spread through the social media accounts the ministry runs. The Women and Child Development ministry administers the Integrated Child Development Services, a bouquet of benefits that collectively form one of the ...

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First Published: Thu, June 14 2018. 18:48 IST