U'khand disaster aid for damaged houses: Check eligibility, benefits & more
The Uttarakhand state government in India offers financial assistance to residents whose homes have been damaged or destroyed by natural disasters. The scheme provides varying levels of compensation based on the extent of damage and whether the property is located in plain or hilly regions.
Why it matters
This provides critical information for disaster-affected citizens regarding government support and the verification processes required to access aid.
The Uttarakhand state disaster management authority, under the department of disaster management, provides financial assistance to people whose residential houses have been completely or partially damaged due to natural disasters.The ‘Assistance for Completely Damaged/Destroyed Houses’ scheme covers disaster-affected houses in both plain and hilly areas of Uttarakhand. The assistance varies depending on the extent of damage, type of house and locationBenefits under the schemeFor a pucca or kutcha house that has been severely damaged or destroyed, the scheme provides financial assistance of Rs 1.20 lakh per house in plain areas.
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