Sarguja district administration took action as per the instructions of Chief Minister Sai

Raipur. The families affected by the industrial accident in the alumina plant of Sarguja district will be given a compensation of Rs 15 lakh each by the company. Similarly, the injured will get an amount of Rs 3 lakh each.

It is worth mentioning that Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai had expressed deep condolences to the families affected by the industrial accident in the alumina plant last Sunday and directed the district administration to take appropriate action. Collector Sarguja has formed an investigation team to investigate the alumina plant accident. The collector inspected the alumina plant today with the investigation team and directed the company officials to hand over the compensation amount to the families of the deceased and injured in the accident as soon as possible.

The collector said that in this industrial accident, the company will give a compensation amount of Rs 15 lakh each to the deceased family and Rs 3 lakh each to the injured. The company officials and the administrative team will hand over this amount to the families on September 12. He said that the investigation team is strictly checking the alumina plant to ensure that safety standards are followed. The plant will not be restarted without the permission of the administration.