Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday provided financial assistance of Rs 1 crore to the family of corona warrior Late Rakesh Jain.
Kejriwal said that Jain was a lab technician at the Hindu Rao Hospital. He continued to serve the people till his last breath. “There is no compensation for anyone’s life but I am hopeful that this financial assistance will provide some ease to his family. We will also provide a job to his elder son,” he said.
Jain was a lab technician at the Hindu Rao Hospital of Delhi. While working on Covid duty Jain got affected by Covid-19. He was shifted to the Metro hospital but later he lost his life due to Covid and till his last breath.
“The Delhi Government salutes such frontline workers who have served relentlessly the citizens of Delhi. Today on behalf of the Delhi Government I have handed over a cheque of Rs 1 crore to the family members of Jain,” he said.