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₹50,000 ex-gratia to kin of those who died due to Covid: Centre tells SC

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₹50,000 as compensation to kin of coronavirus victims. The Centre has also informed the top court that the said ex-gratia assistance to kin of coronavirus victims will be provided by from State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF).

The apex court had earlier given Centre 10 days to submit compensation rules for those who have died due to the pandemic. The court also asked the government to provide rules for death certificates.

The Centre, in its earlier affidavit filed before the apex court, said that it had laid down guidelines for issuance of Covid death certificates.

As per the affidavit, that deaths occurring due to poisoning, suicide, homicide and deaths due to accident, among others, will not be considered as Covid-19 deaths, even if

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