This Town In The US Is Paying People ₹10 Lakhs To Move & Live There

by Sanjana Shenoy
This Town In The US Is Paying People ₹10 Lakhs To Move & Live There

When life gives you insane opportunities, why not give them a shot? Things are about to get crazier. Believe it or not. You can get paid $15,000(₹10,66,170) for living in Topeka, the capital city of Kansas in the United States of America. If you need a reason to visit Topeka, here’s one- it’s known as a good place to dig potatoes. That’s a tit-bit behind the name and a random reason. Other reasons to visit or even stay in Topeka would be the beautiful murals and statues adorning the city and its old-world charm.

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What’s In It?

The Greater Topeka Partnership recently made an announcement here the  Choose Topeka pilot program would offer workers incentives to shift to Shawnee County or Topeka in joint partnership. However, people won’t get $15,000 (₹10,66,170)for just moving there. The collaboration states that the money will be paid on the basis of performance of the person. After moving and staying in Topeka for a year, employees will be paid the massive amount of money which can be used for all moving-related expenses.

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Renters will receive an incentive amounting to $10000 (₹7,10,780) wherein $5000( ₹3,55,822) will be received from the employer and $5000( ₹3,55,822)from the Joint Economic Development Organization (JEDO). This money can be used by people for a primary residence. Those people who wish to buy or renovate their houses, they will be paid up to $15000(₹10,66,170) and each partner will contribute $7500 ( ₹5,33,734). The Greater Topeka Partnership also states that the expenses for moving into 1 to 2 bedroom house can be up to $7000( ₹4,98,151) and will go up to $16000 ( ₹11,38,632) for a 3 to 4 bedroom apartment. This partnership is expected to have sufficient incentive funds for around 40 to 60 members. So if you’re one of them, then maybe its time to start packing your bags.

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What’s More?

if you’re scratching your head over the things you can do in Topeka, as even a travel enthusiast, then let’s give you some suggestions. The dome-shaped architecture Kansas State Capitol Visitor Center, the gorgeous Topeka Zoo, Gage Park, fun Kansas Children’s Discovery Centre and the adventurous Combat Air Museum are some of the places you must visit in Topeka. The capital of Kansas has a lot to offer in terms of museums, statues, landscape to even a charming vibe. And if you do plan to settle there, then let’s remind you once again that you would actually get paid a whopping $15,000. So are you up for it? If you need a little help getting there then check out  The List Of World’s Best Airlines!