Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Level | State, Madhya Pradesh |
| Field | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| Started | 2014 |
| How to apply | Offline / Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
Launched on 6th February 2024, the scheme "Compensation Amount towards Cattle Injury Caused by Forest Animals" by the Forest Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides compensation in case of death of cattle due to attacks by wild animals.
Launched on 6th February 2024, the scheme "Compensation Amount towards Cattle Injury Caused by Forest Animals" by the Forest Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides compensation in case of death of cattle due to attacks by wild animals. The cattle owner will receive a relief amount. The nearest forest officer must be informed in writing or verbally within 48 hours of the incident, and the dead cattle should not be removed from the place of death.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
Benefits
- Rs. 1,000/- as immediate assistance for wild animal injury.
- Rs. 30,000/- for medical expenses (normal injury).
- Rs. 1,00,000/- for permanent disability and full treatment cost.
Eligibility
- Age
- 10 to 80 years
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- The cattle of the owner should have been injured by a wild animal, as defined under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
- The cattle owner should have reported the incident to the nearest forest officer within 48 hours of its occurrence.
- The cattle owner should be able to provide necessary proof or verification documents as required by the Forest Department.
- The compensation applies only to cattle owners who are residents of Madhya Pradesh.
Who cannot apply
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Application steps
Offline
The application should be submitted to the nearest forest officer within 48 hours of the incident, and the dead cattle should not be removed from the place of death.
First Appeal
- Can be filed with the concerned Divisional Forest Officer, Deputy Director, or Assistant Director of the protected area.
- Must be submitted within 30 days from the date of non-acceptance of the application or after the stipulated time limit expires.
- The appellate officer will resolve the appeal within 30 working days.
Second Appeal
- Can be filed with the Director of Forest Conservation/Protected Area.
- Must be submitted within 60 days from the order of the first appellate officer.
Online
Registration
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of "Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee Portal".
Step 2: On the homepage, click "Citizen Registration". You will be taken to the registration page.
Step 3: On the registration page, fill in all the mandatory fields (name, mobile number, gender, and captcha) and click "Verify Mobile Number."
Step 4: A verification code will be sent to your mobile number. Enter the code and complete the registration.
Application
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of "Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee Portal".
Step 2: Enter your User ID, Password, and Captcha Code, and click "Login."
Step 3: Click on "Apply Online Service" and select the scheme you intend to apply for.
Step 4: In the scheme's online application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size (fields marked with * are mandatory), and click "Submit".
Questions and answers
What is this scheme about?
This scheme provides compensation for the loss of animals or injuries to individuals caused by wild animals under the Forest Department of Madhya Pradesh.
When was the scheme launched?
The scheme was launched on February 6, 2024.
Who is eligible for compensation?
Farmers, cattle owners, and individuals who suffer losses due to wild animal attacks are eligible. However, injuries caused by snakes, moles, and other poisonous animals are not covered.
How much compensation is given for injured animals?
Up to 50% of the applicable compensation amount is provided for injured animals.
How can I apply for compensation?
You can apply through the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee Portal by registering, logging in, selecting the scheme, filling in the required details, and uploading the necessary documents.
What is the time limit to report an incident?
The nearest forest officer must be informed within 48 hours of the incident.
Where should I report my claim?
Report the claim to the nearest forest officer in writing or verbally, ensuring the dead cattle remain at the place of death.
What documents are required for application?
You will need ID proof, proof of ownership of the animal, incident report, and other relevant certificates.
How long does it take for an appeal to be processed?
The first appeal is resolved within 30 working days.
Where can I get more information about the scheme?
Visit the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee Portal or contact the nearest forest department office for details.
Official portal and guidelines
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Documents from the provider
- Registration mpedistrict.gov.in
- Scheme Details cmhelpline.mp.gov.in
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