Ex-gratia for COVID-19 fatalities
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, December 21 2021:
The Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur district has informed the next of kin of people who died due to COVID-19 that a sum of Rs 50,000/- each will be provided as ex-gratia.
The ex-gratia shall be provided to the next of kin of the deceased provided the cause of death is certified as due to COVID-19.The concerned families should submit their claims through an application form/claim form issued by the State Disaster Management Authority along with specified documents.
The forms can be had from the office of District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Bishnupur on all working days wef from December 22.The payment of ex-gratia shall be made through Aadhaar linked Direct Benefit Transfer procedure.