: The Labour Department has announced that it would give away a cheque for Rs.5.20 lakh to the next of kin of Devendra.
Assistant Labour Commissioner Chava Asha Rani said Devendra has been registered as a construction worker under the AP Building and Construction Workers Act by paying Rs.110.
The commissioner appealed to construction workers to get themselves registered by paying just Rs.110.
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Workers who register themselves under the scheme would be paid Rs. 60,000 in case of natural death and Rs. 10,000 for funeral expenses.
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