Bihar Boosts 'Good Samaritan' Reward to ₹25,000 for Accident Aid

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News18•08-01-2026, 22:05
Bihar Boosts 'Good Samaritan' Reward to ₹25,000 for Accident Aid
- •Bihar government increases 'Good Samaritan' scheme incentive from ₹10,000 to ₹25,000 for helping road accident victims.
- •The scheme rewards individuals who transport accident victims to hospitals within the crucial 'Golden Hour'.
- •Objective is to reduce road accident mortality by encouraging public assistance without fear of legal issues.
- •Transport Department training cab, auto, and bus drivers in safe driving and first aid as first responders.
- •Awareness campaigns launched across districts to promote the scheme and emphasize road safety rules.
Why It Matters: Bihar significantly raises 'Good Samaritan' reward to save lives and promote road safety.
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