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New Delhi : Fact Check Unit of Press Information Bureau (PIB) on April 25, 2020, clarified in a tweet, that Government of India is not giving Rs 1,000 to anybody under the so called Corona Sahayata Yojana scheme.
This tweet was in response to a widely circulating message on WhatsApp that claimed that Government had launched a scheme-WCHO- under which people were being given Rs 1,000 each. The message requires people to click on a link and provide their information. The tweet clarified that the claim and the link both were fraudulent and warned people against clicking on it, according to an I&B Ministry release.