(a) whether the Government is aware of the fact that the benefits of economic package released as `loan relief plan` for the victims of 1984 riots has not reached the affected people of different States equally;
(b) if so, whether the Government proposes to make arrangements of lump sum relief to all the affected people;
(c) if so, the details in this regard;
(d) the total number of the victims of 1984 riots, State-wise; and
(e) the details of the victims given relief so far?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI S. REGUPATHY)
(a) to (c): Under the Debt Relief Scheme (Revised) for 1984 riot affected borrowers declared by Ministry of Finance, relief was extended by way of write off of eligible loans taken from banks/financial institutions upto and inclusive of Rs. 50,000/- as principal granted on 1st November, 1984 or afterwards subject to certain conditions.
(d) and (e): As per information given by Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, 19332 victims of 1984 riots have been given relief so far as per following details:
No. of Persons Amount in Rs.
Enhanced death Compensation @ Rs. 3.5 lakhs 2327 72,69,27,764/- Compensation for injuries 2603 54,62,000/- Compensation for damaged residential properties 10987 5,83,68,000/-
Compensation for uninsured premises or assets 3415 4,77,42,561/- including industrial properties
Right of eligible loan under `Debt Relief Scheme` - 3,42,815/-
Information in respect of other affected States is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.