Chandigarh, March 10 -- The Punjab government has provided financial assistance amounting to Rs.1042.63 crore to widows and destitute women in the state till January, said social security, women and child development minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Sunday. She said approximately 6.47 lakh widows and destitute women in the state were benefiting from this scheme. She also highlighted that the state government has disbursed Rs.5,555.94 crore till January under various schemes....