Meaning of Netturu-kattu

Netturu-kattu

Language - Urdu

Tamil Word - போரில் கொல்லப்பட்ட நபரின் குடும்பத்திற்கு அல்லது பொது சேவையில் காயமடைந்த நபருக்கு இழப்பீடாக வழங்கப்படும்

Granted to the family of a person killed in battle, or as compensation to a person who has been wounded in the public service. Example: The 'Netturu-kattu' lands were given as a form of recognition and support to families who lost a member in battle or to individuals who suffered injuries while serving the public. This term reflects the historical practice of providing financial assistance and support to those who made sacrifices in service to the community or the state.