Minister PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary today distributed compensation amounting Rs. 5.42 lakh among the people living in border areas whose livestock including buffaloes and cows have been injured or killed in the cross border firing.Pertinently, Rs 30,000 is being provided for the killed animal per household for maximum of 3 animals.
The Minister directed the SDM and Tehsildar to expedite the process of paperwork for the left out families awaiting compensation for the damages suffered due to cross border firing.