Who is Good Samaritan?

A Good Samaritan is a person who, in good faith, without expectation of payment or reward and without any duty of care or special relationship, voluntarily comes forward to administer immediate assistance or emergency care to a person injured in an accident, or crash, or emergency medical condition, or emergency situation.
- Proposal for Awards for Good Samaritans and other stakeholders working in the field of Road Safety
) - Notification No. 25035/101/2014-RS dated 9.8.2016 regarding Issues of guidelines for protection of Good Samaritans (1217Kb
) - Notification dated 21.01.2016 regarding Good Samaritan (4988Kb
) - Centre Govt. Scheme for grant of Award to Good Samaritans, dated 03-10-2021.

- State Govt. (H.P.) Scheme for grant of Award to Good Samaritans, dated 06-12-2021.

- Centre Govt. Scheme for grant of Award to Rah-Veer (Good Samaritan), dated 21-04-2025.

