Norms for the grant of relief to the persons affected by Natural calamities

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (EMERGENCY RELIEF BRANCH)

To

1All the Commissioners of Divisions in the State

2All the Deputy Commissioners in the State

Memo No.7/7/95-ERII/3601

Chandigarh,dated the 19/5/1997

Sub:     Norms for the grant of relief to the persons affected by Natural calamities.

            In continuation of the instructions issued vide this department memo No. 7/7/97-ERII/5192, dated 14/9/95 government have decided that the norms of relief rot he loss by Natural Calamities for the following items may also be given as details below:

2.         The relief would be admissible upto a maximum of 10 acres per Khatauni or the actual area affected, whichever is less, depending on the damage.

3.         It has also been decided that no relief should be given on account of damage to houses/ huts constructed unauthorisedly on the government land, Shamlat land and Panchayat land.

4.         The above norms shall be applicable in respect of the damage caused on or after 26/3/1997.

5.         The other terms and conditions for grant of relief to affected persons will remain the same as laid down in the previous instructions issued by government from time to time.

                                                                        Under Secretary to Govt Punjab

                                                                        Department of Revenue