State Welfare Scheme For Purohits
The scheme "State Welfare Scheme for Purohits" was launched in September 2020 to benefit the financially distressed practicing temple /tribal purohit or priests of other communities like Christians, Jain, and Buddhists.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of West Bengal |
| States and UTs | West Bengal |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Economically Backward, Purohit, Priests, Financial Assistance, House |
Before you apply
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