Friday, 8 January 2016

Chandigarh Victim Assistance Scheme Amended

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Chandigarh 08th January:-  The Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh is pleased to amend the Union Territory of Chandigarh Victim Assistance Scheme, 2012. The scheme may now be called the Union Territory of Chandigarh Victim Assistance Scheme 2016. 

In clause 12 of the Union Territory of Chandigarh Victim Assistance Scheme 2012 under the heading "Quantum of Assistance", the schedule I annexed with the said scheme shall be substituted as per with the annexure I reproduced as :

S. No

Description of injuries/loss

Minimum amount of Compensation

1.        

Acid attack

Rs. 3 lakhs

2.        

Rape

Rs. 3 lakhs

3.        

Physical abuse of minor

Rs. 2 lakhs

4.        

Rehabilitation of victim of Human trafficking

Rs. 1 lakhs

5.        

Sexual assault ( Excluding rape)

Rs. 50,000

6.        

Death

Rs. 2 lakhs

7.        

Permanent Disability ( 80% or more)

Rs. 2 lakhs

8.        

Partial Disability (40 % to 80%)

Rs. 1 lakhs

9.        

Burns affecting greater than 25 % of the body ( Excluding acid attack cases)

Rs. 2 lakhs

10.    

Loss of fetus

Rs. 50,000

11.    

Loss of fertility

Rs. 1.5 lakhs

12.    

Women victims of cross border firing :

(a)  Death or permanent disability ( 80% or more)

(b)  Partial Disability (40 % to 80%)

 

Rs. 2 lakhs

 

Rs. 1 lakhs

 

 

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