Compensation for Loss of Life and Property Caused by Wild Animals in and around Forest Areas: Assistance in case of Death/Injury/Disability due to Wild Animal Attack
The scheme aims to provide timely financial assistance and relief to individuals or their dependents in cases of death, injury, or disability caused by attacks from wild animals such as tigers, leopards, elephants, bears, crocodiles, snakes, and other specified species in and around forest
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of Uttarakhand |
| States and UTs | Uttarakhand |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Wild Animal Attack, Injury Compensation, Death Compensation, Disability Assistance, Financial Assistance |
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