EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1994, CUTTAC K, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2018 /KARTIKA 8, 1940
HOME DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 20th October, 2018
No.44108–HOME-CPM-CASE1-0071/2018/CP&M.— In exercise of the powers conferred by the provisions of Section 357A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, (2 of 1974), the State Government do hereby make the following amendments to the Odisha Victim Compensation Scheme, 2017, namely:—
1. (1) This Scheme may be called the Odisha Victim Compensation (Amendment) Scheme, 2018.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 2nd October, 2018.
2. In the Odisha Victim Compensation Scheme, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said scheme, in clause 2 in sub-clause (g) before the words 'and requires' and after the word 'crime' the words 'including mob violence and lynching' shall be inserted.
3. In the said scheme,—
(a) the Schedule appearing at the end of "Schedule-I" and below the Schedule so named, the expression "Compensation scheme for victims of all crime other than women victims or survivors of sexual assault or other crimes" shall be inserted;
(b) In Schedule—
(i) Serial Nos. 2 and 9 shall be omitted.
(ii) in Serial No. 5, for the expression " Sexual Assault (Excluding rape)" appearing below column (2), the expression "Sexual assault (other than women victims)" shall be substituted, and2 (iii) in Serial No. 11, for the expression "Acid Attack" appearing below column (2), the expression "Acid Attack (Other than women victims" shall be substituted.
4. In the said Scheme, following Schedule shall be inserted after Schedule-I, namely:—
"SCHEDULE –II"
(Compensation scheme for women victims or survivors of sexual assault or other
crimes)
| Sl. No | Particulars of loss or injury | Minimum limit of compensation payable | Maximum limit of compensation payable |
| 1 | Death (Loss of life) | Rs.5,00,000/- | Rs. 10,00,000/- |
| 2 | Rape | Rs. 4,00,000/ | Rs. 7,00,000/- |
| 3 | Gang Rape | Rs.5,00,000/- | Rs. 10,00,000/- |
| 4 | Unnatural Sexual Assault | Rs. 4,00,000/- | Rs. 7,00,000/- |
| 5 | Loss of any limb or part of body resulting in 80% Permanent Disability or more | Rs. 2,00,000/- | Rs. 5,00,000/- |
| 6 | Loss of any limb or part of body resulting in 40% & below 80% Permanent Disability | Rs. 2,00,000/- | Rs.4,00,000/- |
| 7. | Loss of any limb or part of body resulting in 20% & below 40% Permanent Disability | Rs. 1,00,000/- | Rs. 3,00,000/- |
| 8 | Loss of any limb or part of body resulting in below 20% Permanent Disability | Rs. 1,00,000/- | Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| 9 | Grievous physical injury or any mental injury requiring rehabilitation | Rs. 1,00,000/- | Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| 10 | Loss of Foetus i.e. miscarriage as a result of assault or loss of fertility. | Rs. 2,00,000/- | Rs.3,00,000/- |
| 11 | In case of pregnancy on account of rape | Rs. 3,00,000/- | Rs. 4,00,000/- |
| 12 | Victims of Burning | ||
| (a) | In case of disfigurement of face | Rs. 7,00,000/- | Rs. 8,00,000/- |
| (b) Disfigurement more than 50% | Rs. 5,00,000/- | Rs. 8,00,000/- | |
| (c) | In case of Injury less than 50% | Rs. 3,00,000/- | Rs. 7,00,000/- |
| (d) | In case of injury Less than 20% | Rs. 2,00,000/- | Rs.3,00,000/- |
| 13 | Victims of Acid attack | ||
| (a) | In case of disfigurement of face | Rs. 7,00,000/- | Rs. 8,00,000/- |
| (b) | In case of injury more than 50% | Rs. 5,00,000/- | Rs. 8,00,000/- |
| (c) | In case of injury less than 50% | Rs. 3,00,000/- | Rs. 5,00,000/- |
| (d) | In case of injury less than 20% | Rs. 3,00,000/- | Rs. 4,00,000/- |
NOTE: If a woman victim of sexual assault / acid attack is covered under one or more category of the Schedule, she shall be entitled to be considered for combined value of the compensation.
By Orders of the Governor
ASIT TRIPATHY
Additional Chief Secretary to Government
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