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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Disaster Management Act, 2005 Section 12

Guidelines for Minimum Standards of Relief

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Disaster Management Act, 2005 Section 12 is part of Disaster Management Act, 2005 - Guidelines for Minimum Standards of Relief. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The National Authority shall recommend guidelines for the minimum standards of relief to be provided to persons affected by disaster, which shall include,--

(i) the minimum requirements to be provided in the relief camps in relation to shelter, food, drinking water, medical cover and sanitation;

(ii) the special provisions to be made for widows and orphans;

(iii) ex gratia assistance on account of loss of life as also assistance on account of damage to houses and for restoration of means of livelihood;

(iv) such other relief as may be necessary.

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