Entitlement Policy – Salient Features

TYPE OF LOSS

UNIT OF ENTITLEMENT

ENTITLEMENT

Agricultural land and assets

Household

Compensation at “replacement cost” or “actual market value”. Difference between compensation under LA Act and market value will be paid by the project in the form of “assistance”, As top – up money.

Non-Agricultural land and assets

Household

Compensation at “replacement cost” or “actual market value”. Shifting allowance and a grant to cover nine months rental cost For tenants, a sum equal to six months rental and cost of structure erected on property.

Wage earning

Individual

A grant equal to six months lost income.

Non-perennial crops

Household

Advance notice to harvest standing crops.

Perennial crops

Household

Compensation at “market value”.

Encroachers

Household

No Compensation.

Squatters

Household

Low cost / free of charge house, training subsistence and shifting allowance.

Housing

Household

Additional options over and above the entitlements in their respective category.

Primary source of income

Household

Assistance of lump-sum grant towards training.

Kiosks

Household

The Assistance as a flat sum of Rs 7500 per kiosk.

Common property resources

Community

Resources will be conserved, protected, relocated in consultation with the community.