From the date
of migration, the government, after registering migrant families is providing relief
and free ration. Initially in the year 1990, the cash assistance ceiling was Rs
500/- per family which has been enhanced from time to time and present scale is
as under:
(a)
Cash assistance: Rs 1000/- per soul subject to a ceiling of Rs. 4000/- per
family. (w.e.f. 01-07-2006)
(b) Ration: 9 Kg rice per soul per
month.
2 Kg Atta per soul per month.
1 Kg Sugar per family per month.
The families registered under Non-Relief category are not entitled for cash assistance
and free ration. However, facilities have been made for providing of ration to such
families against cash payment.