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Chhattisgarh Guidelines

National Guidelines

Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority

Address

Chhattisgarh State LegaL Services Authority Office, Vidhik Seva Marg, Bilaspur - 495001 Chhattisgarh

Address

07752-410210

Address

cgslsa.cg@nic.in

cgslsa.cgslsa@gmail.com

Scheme

The Victims Compensation Scheme, 2011

Documents Needed

FIR/Police Report, Medical Report (If Medical Examination done), Death Certificate (If applicable), Succession Certificate (If applicable), Copy of judgment and order on sentence (If trial is over)

Sanctioning Authority

DLSA (District Criminal Injury Compensation Board)

Beneficiaries

Victim or dependents

How to Avail

An application can be made to the DLSA

Benefits

  • Medical Benefits

    -Victims shall be provided with medical treatment, specialized plastic surgery for short and long term in specialised hospitals and specialized psychological and corrective treatment.
    -The State Government shall bear 100% expenditure incurred on such treatment of victims of acid attack

  • Time Period

    Rs.1,00,000/- shall be paid to the victim within fifteen days of the information of occurrence and rest Rs.2,00,000/- shall be paid within the two months from the initial payment.

  • Amount

    Minimum ₹3,00,000/-

Appeal

If any victim is denied compensation, appeal to the SLSA within 90 days

District Legal Services Authority

Name of the District Legal Services Authority Number, address of Taluk/ Mandal/ Sub-Division Legal Services Committees with telephone , Fax and e-mail , if any

District Legal Services Authority, Bastar at Jagdalpur (C.G.)
Tel. : 07782-231250
Fax : 07782-225785
E-mail : dlsa.bastar@gmail.com

District Legal Services Authority, Bilaspur (C.G.)
Tel.: 07752-221790
Fax : 07752-223271
E-mail :dlsa.bilaspur@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Mungeli
Add.: Civil Court, Mungeli Distt. Bilaspur(C.G.)
Tel. 07755-274440

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pendraroad
Add.: Civil Court, Pendraroad Distt. Bilaspur(C.G.)
Tel. 07751-220085

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Lormi
Add.: Civil Court, Lormi Distt. Bilaspur(C.G.)
Tel.07756-253535

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bilha
Add.: Civil Court, Bilha Distt. Bilaspur(C.G.)
Tel.07752-259191

5- Taluk Legal Services Committee Takhatpur
Add.: Civil Court, Takhatpur Distt. Bilaspur(C.G.)
Tel.07753-264112

6- Taluk Legal Services Committee Marwahi
Add.: Civil Court, Marwahi Distt. Bilaspur(C.G.)
Tel. 07750-23247

7- Taluk Legal Services Committee Kota
Add.: Civil Court, Kota Distt. Bilaspur(C.G.)
Tel. 07753-253751

District Legal Services Authority, Dantewada (C.G.)
Tel. : 07856-252534
Fax.: 07856-252021
E-mail : dlsa.dantewada@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Sukma
Add.: Civil Court, Sukma Distt. Dantewad (C.G.)
Tel. 07864-284812.

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bijapur
Add.: Civil Court, Bijapur Distt. Dantewada (C.G.)
Tel. 07853-220076

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bacheli
Add.: Civil Court, Bacheli Distt. Dantewada (C.G.)
Tel. 07857-231782

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Konta
Add.: Civil Court, Konta Distt. Dantewad (C.G.)

District Legal Services Authority, Dhamtari (C.G.)
Tel. : 07722-232022
Fax : 07722-232022
E-mail : dlsa.dhamtari@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Kurud
Add.: Civil Court, Kurud Distt. Dhamtari (C.G.)
Tel. 07705-202933

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Nagari
Add.: Civil Court, Nagari Distt. Dhamtari (C.G.)
Tel. 07700-251944

District Legal Services Authority, Durg (C.G.)
Tel.: 0788-2330618
Fas:0788-2330618
E-mail: dlsa.durg@gmail.com

1-Taluk Legal Services Committee Patan
Add.: Civil Court, Patan Distt. Durg (C.G.)

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bhilai-3
Add.: Civil Court, Bhilai-3 Distt. Durg (C.G.)

District Legal Services Authority, Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)
Tel.: 07817-224088
Fax : 07817-222068
E-mail: janjgir.court@nic.in

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Sakti
Add.: Civil Court, Sakti Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)
Tel. 07557-233402

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Champa
Add.: Civil Court, Champa Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pamgarh
Add.: Civil Court, Pamgarh Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Dabhra
Add.: Civil Court, Dabhra Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

5- Taluk Legal Services Committee Navagarh
Add.: Civil Court, Navagarh Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

6- Taluk Legal Services Committee Jaijepur
Add.: Civil Court, Jaijepur Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

7- Taluk Legal Services Committee Malkharoda
Add.: Civil Court, Malkharoda Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

8- Taluk Legal Services Committee Akaltara
Add.: Civil Court, Akaltara Distt. Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

District Legal Services Authority, Jashpur (C.G.)
Tel.: 07763-220962
Fax: 07763-220236
E-mail: dlsa.jashpurnagar@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pathalgaon
Add.: Civil Court, Pathalgaon Distt. Jashpurnagar (C.G.)
Tel. 07765-234022

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Kunkuri
Add.: Civil Court, Kunkuri Distt. Jashpurnagar (C.G.)
Tel. 07764-251020

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bagicha
Add.: Civil Court, Bagich Distt. Jashpurnagar (C.G.)
Tel. 07769-241213

District Legal Services Authority, Kabirdham (C.G.)
Tel.: 07741-232044
Fax: 07741-232733
E-mail: dlsa.kabirdham@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pandriya
Add.: Civil Court, Pandriya Distt. Kabirdham (C.G.)
Tel. 07754-254447

District Legal Services Authority, Korba (C.G.)
Tel.: 07759-222709
Fax: 07759-222709
E-mail : dlsa.korba@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Katghora
Add.: Civil Court, Katghora Distt. Korba (C.G.)
Tel. 07815-250070

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Kartala
Add.: Civil Court, Kartala Distt. Korba (C.G.)
Tel. 07859-212206

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pali
Add.: Civil Court, Pali Distt. Korba (C.G.)
Tel. 07816-232299

District Legal Services Authority, Korea (C.G.)
Tel.: 07836-232854
Fax : 07836-233643
E-mail : korea.court@nic.in

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Manendragarh
Add.: Civil Court, Manendragarh Distt. Korea
Tel. 07771-243630

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Chirmiri
Add.: Civil Court, Chirmiri Distt. Korea
Tel. 07771-265177

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Janakpur
Add.: Civil Court, Janakpur Distt. Korea
Tel. 07835-200132

District Legal Services Authority, Mahasamund (C.G.)
Tel. : 07723-224787
Fax : 07723-224087
E-mail : dlsa.mahasamund@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Saraipali
Add.: Civil Court Saraipali Distt. Mahasamund
Tel. 07725-227901

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pithora
Add.: Civil Court Pithora Distt. Manasamund

District Legal Services Authority, Raigarh (C.G.)
Tel. : 07762-220189 Fax. : 07762-220430 E-mail : dlsa.raigarh@mail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Dharamjaigarh
Add.: Civil Court Dharamjaigarh Distt. Raigarh
Tel. 07766-266752

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Gharghora
Add.: Civil Court Gharghora Distt. Raigarh
Tel. 07767-284843

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Sarangarh
Add.: Civil Court Sarangarh Distt. Raigarh
Tel. 07768-233070

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Kharsiya
Add.: Civil Court Kharsiya Distt. Raigarh
Tel. 07762-273797

District Legal Services Authority Raipur (C.G.)
Tel. : 0771-2420077
Fax. : 0771-2420077
E-mail : dlsa.raipur@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Gariyaband
Add.: Civil Court Gariyaband Distt. Raipur
Tel. 07706-241554

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Razim
Add.: Civil Court Razim Distt. Raipur

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Tilda
Add.: Civil Court Tilda Distt. Raipur
Tel. 07736-234465

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Devghog
Add.: Civil Court Devghog Distt. Raipur
Tel. 07704-292473

District Legal Services Authority Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
Tel. : 07744-227441
Fax. : 07744-224422
E-mail : dlsa.rajnandgaon@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Khairagarh
Add.: Civil Court Khairagarh Distt. Rajnandgaon
Tel. 07820-234237

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Dongargarh
Add.: Civil Court Dongargarh Distt. Rajnandgaon
Tel. 07823-232600

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Ambagarh Chowki
Add.: Civil Court Ambagarh Chowki Distt. Rajnandgaon
Tel. 07747-248302

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Chhuikhadan
Add.: Civil Court Chhuikhadan Distt. Rajnandgaon
Tel. 07763-263810

District Legal Services Authority Ambikapur Distt. Sarguja (C.G.)
Tel. : 07774-236203
Fax. : 07774-220674
E-mail : dlsa.sarguja@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Ramanujganj
Add.: Civil Court Ramanujgarj Ambikapur Distt. Sarguja

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Sitapur
Add.: Civil Court Sitapur Ambikapur Distt. Sarguja
Tel. 07834-275661

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Wadrafnagar
Add.: Civil Court Wadrafnagar Ambikapur Distt. Sarguja

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Balrampur
Add.: Civil Court Balrampur Ambikapur Distt. Sarguja

5- Taluk Legal Services Committee Rajpur
Add.: Civil Court Rajpur Ambikapur Distt. Sarguja

District Legal Services Authority Kanker (C.G.)
Tel. : 07868-223679
Fax. : 07868-241491
E-mail : dlsa.kanker@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bhanupratappur
Add.: Civil Court Bhanupratappur Distt. Kanker
Tel. 07850-252392

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pankhajur
Add.: Civil Court Pankhajur Distt. Kanker
Tel. 07766-266752

District Legal Services Authority Kondagaon
Add.: District Court, Kondagaon,(C.G.)
Tel.(O) 07786-243952
E-mail : dlsa.kondagaon@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Narayanpur
Add.: Civil Court, Narayanpur, Distt. Kondagaon (C.G.)
Tel. 07781-252879

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Keshkal
Add.: Civil Court, Keshkal, Distt. Kondagaon (C.G.)
Tel. 07788-259776

District Legal Services Authority Balod
Add.: District Court, Balod Distt. Balod (C.G.)
Tel. 07749-223077
E-mail : dlsa.balod@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Gunderdehi
Add.: Civil Court, Gunderdehi Distt. Durg (C.G.)

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Dondilohara
Add.: Civil Court, Dondilohara Distt. Durg (C.G.)

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Dallirajhara
Add.: Civil Court, Dallirajhara Distt. Durg (C.G.)
Tel. 07748-28550

District Legal Services Authority Bemetara
Add.: District Court, Bemetara Distt. Bemetara (C.G.)
Tel. 07824-222892
E-mail: dlsa.bemetara@gmail.com

Taluk Legal Services Committee Saja
Add.: Civil Court, Saja Distt. Durg (C.G.)

District Legal Services Authority Balodabazar
Add.: District Court Balodabazar Distt. Balodabazar
Tel.07727-233043
E-mail: dlsa.balodabazar@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Simga
Add.: Civil Court Simga Distt. Balodabazar
Tel.07726-274636

2- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bhatapara
Add.: Civil Court Bhatapara Distt. Balodabazar
Tel. 07726-223235

3- Taluk Legal Services Committee Kasdod
Add.: Civil Court Kasdol Distt. Balodabazar
Tel. 07728-251428

4- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bilaigarh
Add.: Civil Court Bilaigarh Distt. Balodabazar
Tel.07729-231679

5- Taluk Legal Services Committee Bhatgaon
Add.: Civil Court Bhatgaon Distt. Raipur

District Legal Services Authority Surajpur
Add.: District Court Surajpur Distt. Surajpur
Tel. 07775-266010
E-mail: dlsa.surajpur@gmail.com

1- Taluk Legal Services Committee Pratappur
Add.: Civil Court Pratappur Distt. Surajpur.
Tel. 0777-271487

Note: The helpline numbers are listed for referral purposes only, and we do not make any recommendations or guarantees regarding the quality of response and medical advice you might receive from any of the helplines.

You are entitled to first aid and medical treatment free of cost under Section 357 C of the Code of Criminal Procedure all hospitals, whether public or private and whether run by the central government or the state government.

Documents Needed

FIR/Police Report, Form ‘I’ (attached below), the Medical Report (If available), Death Certificate (If applicable), A copy of the judgment/ recommendation of the court if the trial is over.

Sanctioning Authority

DLSA or SLSA

Beneficiaries

Victim or dependents

How to Avail

As soon as the FIR is filed,

Benefits

  • Interim Relief

    An application for interim relief can be made to the DSLA/ SLSA for immediate First Aid or Medical Benefits. The SLSA shall grant relief to victims of Rupees One Lakh within 15 Days of being brought to notice. The order for such relief shall be passed within 7 days and SLSA shall pay compensation within 8 days of passing of the order

    An additional sum of Rupees Two lakhs shall be awarded and paid as expeditiously and positively within two months.

  • Final Compensation

    75% of the compensation amount shall be kept in a FD in the name of the victim for a period of minimum 3 years. The other 25% shall be available for utilisation and initial expenses

    In exceptional cases the withdrawal may be allowed for educational or medical expenses or other urgent needs at the discretion of SLSA/DLSA.

    The interest accumulated in the FDR form shall be credited in the Savings Account on a monthly basis which can be withdrawn by the beneficiary.

  • Benefits

    • Amount

      Particulars of loss or injury Minimum Limit of Compensation Upper Limit of Compensation
      In case of disfigurement of face Rs. 7 Lakh Rs. 8 Lakh
      In case of injury more than 50% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 5 Lakh
      In case of injury less than 50% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 5 Lakh
      In case of injury less than 20% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 4 Lakh

  • Mode of Payment

    Bank account is needed to avail the compensation. If you don’t have a bank account, the concerned DLSA shall help opening the bank account in the name of the victim or dependents, as the case may be.

  • Appeal

    If you are not satisfied with the quorum of compensation granted you can appeal within 30 days from the date of receipt of order before the Chairperson, DLSA

Right to Reservation of jobs in the Central Government

You are eligible for reservation in jobs of the Central Government under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. In case of any discrimination you may file a complaint with the grievance redressal officer of the respective government establishment. These officers will maintain a register of complaint carrying details such as date of complaint; name of complainant; the name of the establishment or person against whom the complaint has been lodged; the gist of the complaint and the date of disposal by the grievance redressal officer. Every complaint shall be inquired into within two months of its registration and outcome thereof or action taken thereon shall be communicated to the complainant or person with benchmark disability

Victims of Acid attack are also entitled to additional compensation of Rs. 1 lac under Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund Victims of Acid Attack are also entitled to additional special financial assistance up to Rs. 5 lacs who need treatment expenses over and above the compensation paid by the respective State/UTs in terms of Central Victim Compensation Fund Guidelines-2016,

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