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“Register on the given link and get a monthly unemployment allowance from the government under the ‘PM Berojgaari Bhatta Yojna – 2021’ scheme”
Social media posts Claim dated 23 Jan 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

There is no central government direct benefit transfer scheme with such a name. It is a fraudulent link. The link redirects the user to a private website and asks for personal details. It also asks the user to share the message with 5 other people to complete the registration. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has also clarified in May 2020 that the government is not running any such scheme

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 23 January 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 25 January 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.