Haryana: Good news for these families in Haryana, government sent Rs 217 crore to their account

Haryana News: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has given a big gift to thousands of poor families of the state on the very second day of the New Year 2026. Under Deendayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Parivar Suraksha Dayalu Yojana-1 (DAYALU-1), a total amount of Rs 217.36 crore has been directly transferred to the bank accounts of 5,794 beneficiaries of the state on January 2, 2026.

According to government data, after the implementation of this scheme, till now the Haryana government has provided a total financial assistance of Rs 1,881.35 crore to 49,998 beneficiaries. This amount has been given to those families who have faced adverse circumstances like untimely death or permanent disability.

What is Dayalu Yojana?

Deen Dayal Upadhyay Antyodaya Parivar Suraksha Dayalu Yojana aims to provide financial support to families living below poverty line (BPL) in times of crisis. Under the scheme, if a member of a BPL family dies untimely or becomes permanently disabled, financial assistance is provided by the government.

Members covered between 6 to 60 years

The special thing about this scheme is that not only the head of the family but all the members from 6 years to 60 years are covered in it. Whereas in the National Family Benefit Scheme of the Central Government, assistance is provided only on the death of the head of the family.

Assistance from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

In the Dayalu scheme, different slabs have been fixed on the basis of age. Under the scheme, financial assistance ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh is given to eligible beneficiaries. This help is transferred directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries through DBT.