Maharashtra Announces Rs 50 Lakh Aid For Pahalgam Attack Victims’ Kin, Govt Job For Jagdale’s DaughterReported By : Mayuresh GanapatyeNews18.comLast Updated:April 29, 2025, 16:12 IST“This isn’t just about giving a job — it’s about restoring dignity, hope, and stability to a family that has faced unimaginable loss,” a senior official saidresetFollow us on FlipboardFollow us on Google NewsCM Devendra Fadnavis during his meeting with the Jagdale family. (X)The Maharashtra cabinet, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday unanimously approved a compensation package of Rs 50 lakh for families of the Pahalgam terror attack victims from the state.Moreover, exercising his special administrative powers, the CM approved a government job for the daughter of Santosh Jagdale, one of the victims from Pune. Discussions around this compassionate appointment had been going on since Monday, and the formal announcement was made during the cabinet session.related storiesThe Maharashtra government also paid a tribute to the victims of the attack in the state cabinet.A senior government official told this reporter that the state’s response goes beyond financial aid. “These are not just numbers or cases. These are our people, and their loss is deeply personal for the state," the official said, emphasising that long-term rehabilitation remains a priority.“This isn’t just about giving a job — it’s about restoring dignity, hope, and stability to a family that has faced unimaginable loss," the senior official added.The recruitment process for the appointment will begin immediately to expedite relief efforts.The state government has also pledged educational support for children from the affected families and is exploring sustainable employment solutions to ensure their long-term financial security.top videosView allSwipe Left For Next VideoView allWhile the attack has reignited debate around the security and safety of pilgrims, Maharashtra’s immediate focus is on healing and rehabilitation.“We cannot undo the pain, but we will make sure the families know they are not alone," the official said.Get breaking news, in-depth analysis, and expert perspectives on everything from politics to crime and society. Stay informed with the latest India news only on News18. Download the News18 App to stay updated!tags :Devendra Fadnavisnews18 specialsPahalgam attackLocation : Mumbai, India, IndiaFirst Published:April 29, 2025, 16:12 ISTNews india Maharashtra Announces Rs 50 Lakh Aid For Pahalgam Attack Victims’ Kin, Govt Job For Jagdale’s DaughterRead More
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