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Jaipur, Nov 10 (PTI) The Rajasthan government has released Rs 804 crore to over 7.2 lakh registered workers over the past two years under various welfare schemes, it said on Monday.

According to the government, more than 10,000 labourer families have received Rs 5.54 crore under the Maternity Assistance Scheme, which provides Rs 20,000 for the birth of a boy and Rs 21,000 for a girl.

More than 5,000 families of those workers who died or got injured have received nearly Rs 52.5 crore in aid, it said.

“The state government stands with workers and their families at every stage of life from childbirth and education to marriage and medical emergencies," Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said in a statement.

Under the Tool Kit Assistance Scheme, 13,691 construction wor

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