EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 1994, CUTTACK, 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, and

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(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/-

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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

Printed and published by the Director, Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

Ex. Gaz. 1471-173+100

(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/-