Ex Gratia

Uttarakhand road accident: Narendra Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for kin of those killed in tragedy

Eleven people died as a vehicle carrying passengers returning from a wedding fell into a deep gorge in Uttarakhand

Delhi government to give Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to over 21,900 families who lost member to COVID-19

This amount is in addition to the financial aid of Rs 50,000 being provided by the city government under the 'Mukhyamantri COVID-19 Pariwar Aarthik Sahayata Yojana'

Centre submits detailed affidavit on issuance of COVID death certificate in SC

As per the affidavit, deaths due to poisoning, suicide, homicide and accident, among others, will not be considered as COVID-19 deaths, even if COVID-19 is an accompanying condition

Centre exempts income tax for COVID-19 treatment funds: Here are key points to claim benefit

Additionally, ex-gratia payments received from employers in case of employees' death due to COVID-19 will also be exempt from income tax in fiscal 2019-20 and subsequent years

SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of COVID-19 deceased

The top court directed the Centre to simplify the process of granting death certificates to the dependents of those who have died of COVID-19

Mumbai scorers urge MCA to take up issue of medical insurance with BCCI amidst COVID-19 pandemic

According to the scorers, the BCCI should help them with a lump sum ex gratia amount, in cases of emergency, to both active and retired scorers.

Yogi Adityanath announces ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to victim's families who died in Uttar Pradesh’s rain-related incidents

UP CM Yogi Adityanath has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of the 14 people who have died due to rain-related incidents. According to official data from the state government, 133 buildings collapsed due to rain-related incidents from 9 July to 12 July.

Empowering Lokpal to oversee distribution of ex gratia to kin of Pulwama victims would be edifying for country

Overseeing the ex gratia to the families of the Central Reserve Police Force killed in the Pulwama terror attack would be an ideal start for our first Lokpal

Distribution of ex gratia, other donations offered to kin of Pulwama victims needs a systematic distribution channel

While it is heartening to see the vast and tangible support for the kin of the Pulwama attack victims, there is no harm in exercising caution. The lakhs of rupees, housing offers, jobs and other forms of assurances such as contributions of salaries by cricketers, boxers and film stars all come to an impressive amount of largesse.

Vasco Da Gama-Patna Express derailment: Piyush Goyal announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh for kin of deceased

Railway minister Piyush Goyal expressed grief over the accident and extended his condolences to the families of the deceased.