Key Highlights
- Cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims up to ₹1.5 lakh for seven days.
- Compensation for grievous injury in hit-and-run cases to increase from ₹12,500 to ₹50,000.
- Compensation for death in hit-and-run cases to rise from ₹12,500 to ₹2,00,000.
- Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act will focus on road safety and improved regulations.
- Scheme covers road accidents nationwide, not limited to national highways.
