The Odisha Government on Wednesday increased the ex-gratia for its employees in the case of death while being on duty from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 10 lakh.
Besides, the ex-gratia for permanent disability due to injury was hiked from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 5 lakh and the same for partial disability from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the proposal in this regard