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Somwarpet, Jul. 18: A total of 62 houses have been damaged in Somwarpet taluk due to the rains so far this year and 8 cattle have died. Along with this, barns have been damaged in 2 cases, and a total of Rs. 22,82,300 has been distributed by the government as compensation.
The compensation has been distributed quickly based on the joint survey and report of the Taluk Tahsildar, Revenue Department, Public Works, Veterinary Departments. Tahsildar Krishnamurthy has taken action for the distribution of emergency compensation as per the NDRF rules.
60 houses have been damaged in the rural part of Somwarpet taluk. Out of which, 60 houses have been damaged. Except for 8 cases where the damage was less than 15%, the owners of the remaining 52 houses have already received the compensation amount.
In the rural part of the taluk, 15% of the compensation amount has been paid. Number of houses damaged less than 15% 8. 11 houses damaged from 15 to 20% have been given compensation of Rs. 6,500 each. 16 houses damaged from 20 to 50% have been given compensation of Rs. 30,000 each,
18 houses damaged from 50 to 75% have been given compensation of Rs. 50,000 each, and 7 houses damaged from more than 75% have been given compensation of Rs. 1.20 lakh each.
In the town limits, Rs. 6,500 has been given compensation in 1 case where the damage was 15 to 20%, and Rs. 1.20 lakh in another case where the damage was more than 75%.
Since 8 houses have been damaged less than 15%, it is not possible to give compensation as per the government guidelines. Hence, the application of 8 houses has been rejected.
Already, 54 houses have been given post-incident approval and action has been taken to distribute compensation, and the complete report has been sent to the District Collector's office.
8 cattle have died in the taluk due to extreme cold and electrical failure. 7 cattle have died in Shantalli hobli. 1 cattle has died in Somwarpet Kasaba hobli. According to the report of the Veterinary Department, a total of Rs. 2,67,500 in compensation has been distributed to the owners of 8 cattle.
In Kiragandur and Surlabbi villages, a tree fell on the barns and a total of Rs. 3,000 has been distributed in both cases, for a total of Rs. 6,000 in compensation. - Vijay
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