Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme
in Madhya Pradesh
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Key dates and updates (Madhya Pradesh)
Nationwide and Madhya Pradesh-specific milestones. Verify on the official portal before you apply.
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Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh.
Apply for Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme in Madhya Pradesh
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to provide financial compensation and rehabilitation to victims of crime or their dependents by offering monetary support, medical treatment, and rehabilitation based on their loss, injury, and financial status.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a victim of crime or a dependent of a victim who has suffered injury or loss due to criminal acts.
The crime should have occurred within Madhya Pradesh. Victims outside the state but residing in Madhya Pradesh are eligible for interim relief.
The applicant must report the crime without unreasonable delay.
The applicant must cooperate with authorities in investigation and rehabilitation process.
The annual income of the victim from all sources must not exceed ₹5,00,000. If it exceeds, compensation is limited to 50% of the prescribed amount.
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Benefits
Medical Treatment: Free treatment in government hospitals for injuries covered under the scheme
Interim Relief: Immediate first-aid or medical support can be provided as certified by police, magistrate, or competent medical officer
Mode of Disbursement: Aadhaar-linked bank account
Frequency of Disbursement: Lump-sum or in two installments
Special Cases: Minor victims’ compensation deposited as fixed deposit, withdrawable only for education or medical needs
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Copy of Police Report / FIR |
| 2 | Copy of Medical Certificate detailing injury (if applicable) |
| 3 | Copy of Court Recommendation (if issued) |
| 4 | Dependency Certificate issued by Tehsildar or competent authority (for dependents) |
| 5 | Aadhaar-linked bank account details for disbursement |
| 6 | Identity proof of applicant (Victim/Dependent) |
How to Apply in Madhya Pradesh
Victim or dependent files an application with District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). DLSA verifies claims, collects necessary documents, and may call for additional evidence. Compensation is determined based on severity of loss, medical expense…
Offline Victim or dependent files an application with District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). DLSA verifies claims, collects necessary documents, and may call for additional evidence. Compensation is determined based on severity of loss, medical expenses, and rehabilitation needs within 60 days. Interim relief or medical assistance may be provided immediately. Approved compensation is disbursed through Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. Appeals can be filed with the State Legal Services Authority within 90 days; second appeal to Government Home Department within 30 days.
Common questions in Madhya Pradesh
Who can apply for Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme in Madhya Pradesh?
Eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme in Madhya Pradesh?
Applicants in Madhya Pradesh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Madhya Pradesh Crime Victim Compensation Scheme?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 31 March 2015 through 31 March 2015, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
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