The financial package calls for payments of 5 lakh, about $11,000, to the families of the dead.
The family agreed to pay 2.5 lakh (about $4,000) upfront, to organize and buy oxygen for those who would make the initial search, following closely behind the rope-fixing teams.
Mr Tata later promised that the Nano would be a real car that could be bought for just one lakh (about $2,500)—a commitment he triumphantly honoured when the little jellybean-shaped car was revealed at the Delhi motor show in January this year.A legend before its lifetimeThe Nano is not just very cheap; to be so cheap it also has to be very clever.
This year the individual spending cap for candidates was raised to an all time high of Rs 70 Lakh (about $119,000).
An average annual increase in programme spending of rupees 1 lakh (100 000 or about US$1700 in 2013) from 2000 to 2008 was significantly associated with an average annual increase of 40 FSWs reached (95% CI 30 to 48), 53 STIs treated (95% CI 43 to 62) and 11 000 condoms distributed (95% CI 9400 to 12 600).
Their earnings however are higher than others in the region – a typical farm earns about 1.5 lakhs per year (about £1,500) – as compared to an average annual farm income of about 0.77 lakhs (77,000 rupees) for India as a whole.
The judges said the family of a victim aged above 20 would now get Rs 10 lakh or about $20,000 – almost half of what the high court fixed.
Dr Dabholkar also offered 21 lakh rupees (about $33,000) to any sorcerer who, under strict scientific conditions, could stay on fire for a minute without moving, duplicate a currency note, grow a severed limb two centimetres by the application of powder, or turn water into petrol.
Currently, there are about 23 lakh (2.3 million) ongoing works under the scheme.
As on December 2012, there are about 6 lakh HIV positive people in India and around 83,000 HIV positive people in Karnataka are on ART.
