BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday approved financial assistance of Rs 5.5 crore for all 55 districts of the state for minor victims of sexual offences.
The Cabinet decided to provide financial aid in the state for victims under 18, as per Sections 4 and 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 (amended in 2019). The aid will be disbursed through the central government's Nirbhaya Fund.
Around Rs 10 Lakh will be allocated to each district and the funds will be supervised by the district collectors, as per the decision.
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