Lotteries division disburses Rs 7,000 crore as prizes yearly, says Kerala FM Balagopal
By Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Lotteries Department disburses Rs 7,000 crore as prizes to winners yearly, Finance Minister Ok N Balagopal said on Wednesday. He made the assertion whereas inaugurating the first teaching programme for lottery winners organised by the division.
The minister moreover highlighted that since 2012, the division has supplied Rs 1,732 crore to the federal authorities’s Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi (KASP) healthcare scheme from the earnings of the Karunya and Karunya Plus lotteries. Additionally, the division provides employment options to spherical two lakh of us straight and never straight. The Lottery Welfare Fund Board takes care of the welfare of brokers and salespersons. The minister moreover well-known that the revised prize development of lotteries helped to increase the number of prizes from 5.2 crore to eight.5 crore per yr. The division plans to modernise its operations.
The minister mentioned that the teaching programme for lottery winners is supposed to help them utilise their prize money correctly. The programme will doubtless be held month-to-month or bimonthly as per requirement.
The Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT) has prepared a training module that covers topics much like money administration, psychological stress help, tax obligation, and funding options. About 35 first prize winners, along with Anoop B, the winner of the Rs 25 crore Thiruvonam Bumper 2022, participated throughout the programme. The minister added that teaching in money administration and consciousness of taxes will help the winners.
V Ok Prasanth MLA presided over the function, and State Lotteries Director Abraham Renn and GIFT director Prof Ok J Joseph spoke on the event.
LAUNCHES TRAINING PROGRAMME
The minister mentioned that the teaching programme for lottery winners is supposed to help them utilise their prize money correctly. The programme will doubtless be held month-to-month or bimonthly as per requirement. The module is prepared by Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Lotteries Department disburses Rs 7,000 crore as prizes to winners yearly, Finance Minister Ok N Balagopal said on Wednesday. He made the assertion whereas inaugurating the first teaching programme for lottery winners organised by the division.
The minister moreover highlighted that since 2012, the division has supplied Rs 1,732 crore to the federal authorities’s Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi (KASP) healthcare scheme from the earnings of the Karunya and Karunya Plus lotteries. Additionally, the division provides employment options to spherical two lakh of us straight and never straight. The Lottery Welfare Fund Board takes care of the welfare of brokers and salespersons. The minister moreover well-known that the revised prize development of lotteries helped to increase the number of prizes from 5.2 crore to eight.5 crore per yr. The division plans to modernise its operations.
The minister mentioned that the teaching programme for lottery winners is supposed to help them utilise their prize money correctly. The programme will doubtless be held month-to-month or bimonthly as per requirement. googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT) has prepared a training module that covers topics much like money administration, psychological stress help, tax obligation, and funding options. About 35 first prize winners, along with Anoop B, the winner of the Rs 25 crore Thiruvonam Bumper 2022, participated throughout the programme. The minister added that teaching in money administration and consciousness of taxes will help the winners.
V Ok Prasanth MLA presided over the function, and State Lotteries Director Abraham Renn and GIFT director Prof Ok J Joseph spoke on the event.
LAUNCHES TRAINING PROGRAMME
The minister mentioned that the teaching programme for lottery winners is supposed to help them utilise their prize money correctly. The programme will doubtless be held month-to-month or bimonthly as per requirement. The module is prepared by Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT)
