THE MINISTER OF CHEMICALS AND FETILIZERS & MINISTER OF STEEL (SHRI RAM VILAS PASWAN).
(a) & (b) According to the information received from the office of
Welfare Commissioner, the compensation has been paid to the gas victims
of 36 affected as well as 20 unaffected wards. A statement of the cases
registered in the 56 wards and compensation awarded in the category of
injuries is enclosed. However, in the case of claimants of 20 unaffected
wards, they have been paid compensation on proof of injury and the
effect of gas leakage.
(c) & (d) The decision to declare 36 wards as gas affected areas was
taken by the State Government of Madhya Pradesh based on mortality and
morbidity. Representations were received for declaring the remaining 20
wards also as gas affected area. The matter of inclusion of additional
wards into gas affected areas was examined in consultation with the State
Government and it was decided that this would not be pursued further.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2797 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17.8.2004.
S.No. Ward No. Registered case Awarded case
1. 01 15292 10896
2. 02 16494 53
3. 03 15236 32
4. 04 12855 25
5. 05 23406 18489
6. 06 13611 10886
7 07 20930 17404
8. 08 19025 15427
9. 09 17986 15195
10. 10 22825 17968
11. 11 34011 24090
12. 12 23329 18872
13. 13-Out of BPL. 24672 18683
14. 14 15256 12320
15. 15 15081 12134
16. 16 12457 10791
17. 17 15781 12246
18. 18 14245 11669
19 19 18089 14307
20 20 25088 19827
21 21 14195 12072
22. 22 18186 15547
23. 23 15715 13301
24. 24 14440 11533
25. 25 16517 14076
26. 26 20046 14928
27. 27 18413 15731
28. 28 22178 17851
29. 29 18587 14041
30. 30 15608 344
31. 31 13483 783
32 32 13204 1729
33. 33 27565 548
34. 34 14083 76
35. 35 17571 84
36. 36 10317 149
37. 37 15097 282
38. 38 15690 11717
39. 39 20802 16214
40. 40 28994 22530
41. 41 18734 15389
42. 42 17603 14770
43. 43 17234 13479
44. 44 23558 18901
45. 45 21536 17503
46. 46 14020 12007
47. 47 26540 18090
48. 48 22445 174
49. 49 12140 24
50. 50 14957 25
51. 51 15469 31
52. 52 9063 01
53 53 14474 338
54. 54 21062 324
55. 55 13673 45
56. 56 12855 10
Total 10,01,723 5,55,961