Punjab victim or their dependents compensation scheme, 2017.

It provides for a Victim Compensation Fund out of which compensation is paid to the victim or his/her dependents who have suffered loss or injury as a result of crime and who require rehabilitation by the Legal Services Authorities, The compensation can be recommended by Court under section 357-A(2) and (3) Cr,P.C. or by Punjab State Legal Services Authority or the District Legal Services Authority, in cases of compensation not covered under any other Scheme.