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Uttarakhand doubles disaster death compensation to Rs 8 lakh per person

The Centre has doubled Uttarakhand's disaster death compensation from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 8 lakh per person. The wider revisions strengthen support for injuries, homes, farms, livestock…

Uttarakhand doubles disaster death compensation to Rs 8 lakh per person
Uttarakhand doubles disaster death compensation to Rs 8 lakh per person — image via India Today India — Credit: Storywire

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The Centre has doubled Uttarakhand's disaster death compensation from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 8 lakh per person. The wider revisions strengthen support for injuries, homes, farms, livestock and damaged infrastructure.

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