Pocket Book of Labour Statistics 2007
7 SOCIAL SECURITY
Table 7.1
Compensated injuries and amount of compensation paid under the
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923
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2003 |
2004 |
2005* |
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Number of compensated injuries |
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a) Death |
1663 |
1581 |
1780 |
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b) Permanent disablement |
1912 |
1662 |
1522 |
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c) Temporary disablement |
4136 |
3507 |
2814 |
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7711£ |
6750 |
6116 |
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Amount of compensation paid (Rs. In lakhs) |
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a) Death |
3710.91 |
3286.12 |
3805.10 |
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b) Permanent disablement |
2228.00 |
1273.35 |
1870.74 |
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c) Temporary disablement |
450.75 |
235.99 |
499.22 |
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6389.66£ |
4795.46 |
6175.06 |
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Source : Labour Bureau |
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The data relate to the responding States only. |
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