Rah Veer Award: ₹25,000 Reward for Saving Road Accident Victims
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Save a Life, Get 25K: Centre's Rah Veer Award for Good Samaritans
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News18•11-03-2026, 17:25
Save a Life, Get 25K: Centre's Rah Veer Award for Good Samaritans
•Central Government introduces 'Rah Veer' (Good Samaritan) scheme to encourage citizens to help road accident victims.
•Individuals who immediately transport injured victims to hospital during the 'Golden Hour' and save lives will receive INR 25,000 cash and the 'Rah Veer' title.
•Officials confirm police will not trouble Good Samaritans, and new guidelines eliminate the need to frequent courts.
•The top 10 Rah Veers nationwide will be awarded INR 1 lakh cash, a trophy, and a certificate; an individual can receive this award up to five times a year.
•Government also provides financial assistance up to INR 2 lakh to victim families in hit-and-run cases if a person dies.
