Increase in financial grant to pilgrims

UP CM Yogi Adityanath promises Rs 1 lakh subsidy for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Question: How much financial grant for the pilgrims domicile of the State for visiting Kailash Manasarovar journey has been announced by the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath?
(a) 50 thousand
(b) 75 thousand
(c) 1 lac
(d) 1.5 lakhs
Answer- (c)
Related facts:

  • On March 25th, 2017, Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced a financial grant of Rs 1lakh to the pilgrims of the State willing to go on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
  • The amount of this financial grant given by the State government previously was 50 thousand rupees.
  • The government has also decided to construct a Mansarovar Bhawan somewhere near Delhi or any other state for the benefit of the pilgrims.
  • This will encourage the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

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