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State Government Scheme

Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the families/dependents of individuals who lose their lives due to any disaster. Under this scheme, an amount of ₹4,00,000/- is given as ex-gratia to support the affected families.

Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Uttarakhand
Category
Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Offline

About the Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster Scheme

The scheme “Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster” is implemented by the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority under the Department of Disaster Management, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the families or dependents of individuals who lose their lives due to any disaster.

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Benefits

Under this scheme, the dependents of the deceased receive financial assistance of ₹4,00,000/- as an ex-gratia grant.

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Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
  2. The applicant should be a disaster-affected person/ belong to a disaster-affected family or an individual involved in relief or pre-preparation related work.

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How to Apply for Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster

Application mode: Offline

Information about the disaster and the resulting damage is received from various sources. The concerned Patwari verifies the damage and records it in the P-20 form. The Patwari’s report is subsequently verified by the Tehsildar and the Sub-Divisional Magistrate. Approval is then obtained from the District Magistrate. Once the District Magistrate’s approval is received, relief funds are disbursed to the concerned beneficiaries at the Tehsil level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster scheme?

The scheme “Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster” is implemented by the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority under the Department of Disaster Management, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the families or dependents of indi…

Who is eligible for Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster?

The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand. The applicant should be a disaster-affected person/ belong to a disaster-affected family or an individual involved in relief or pre-preparation related work. <br

What benefits does Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster provide?

Under this scheme, the dependents of the deceased receive financial assistance of ₹4,00,000/- as an ex-gratia grant. <br

How can I apply for Grant in Case of Death Due to Disaster?

Information about the disaster and the resulting damage is received from various sources. The concerned Patwari verifies the damage and records it in the P-20 form. The Patwari’s report is subsequently verified by the Tehsildar and the Sub-Divisional Magistrate. Approval is then obtained from the D…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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