Industrial workers in Haryana would now get leave Travel Concession (lTC) amounting to Rs 1,000 to visit religious places. Under this scheme lTC facility will be provided to workers during each block year.
Minister of State for labour and Employment, Shiv Charan lal Sharma said that the aim of this scheme was to provide an opportunity to industrial workers to visit famous religious places of Haridwar, Rishikesh, Ajmer, Amritsar and Mata Vishno Devi Mandir.
He said that the Kanyadan Yojna was being implemented by the board for the daughters of workers on the occasion of their marriage and an amount of Rs 51,000 was being provided to them. Initially, an amount of Rs 21,000 was provided to the daughter of workers. The benefit of this scheme is available only up to two daughters. The aim of this scheme was to remove the feeling of burden of female child in the society.