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Financial Assistance for funeral and other activities in case of death of a worker's - Haryana Labour Welfare Board

The scheme aims to provide financial support to the family or dependent of a deceased worker to cover funeral and related expenses. Under this scheme, an assistance amount of ₹15,000/- is provided to the dependent/family of the deceased worker.

State Cash

States / UT: Haryana

Nodal department: Labour Department

Scheme for: Family

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment

Sub-categories: Financial assistance

Target beneficiaries: Family

Tags: Death, Worker, Labour, Funeral, Financial Assistance

Details

The scheme "Financial Assistance for Funeral and Other Activities in Case of Death of a Worker" is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB) under the Labour Department, Government of Haryana. The scheme aims to provide financial support to the family or dependent of a deceased worker to cover funeral and related expenses. Under this scheme, an assistance amount of ₹15,000/- is provided to the dependent/family of the deceased worker.

Benefits

  • 1. Financial assistance of ₹15,000/-
  1. Financial assistance of ₹15,000/-.

Eligibility

  • The applicant should be fully dependent on the deceased worker.
  • The deceased worker should have been registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
  • The deceased worker should have had an active membership under the Haryana Labour Welfare Board at the time of death.
  • The applicant should not have previously availed benefits under this scheme.
  • There is no minimum service period or ceiling required under this scheme.
  • The application should be submitted within two years from the date of the worker’s death.

Application Process

Online

Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:

Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: For registration, click on “New User/Register Here” and fill in all the mandatory details i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number & password. Click on ‘Submit’.
Step 3: Verify the OTP received in the provided Email and Mobile Number. Alternatively, click on the Verification Link to activate the profile.

Login to Apply for the Scheme:

Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: The “Sign in here” option is available on the right side of the screen. Fill in the required credentials and click on the ‘Login’ button.
Step 3: In the opened window, click on “Scheme/Services list”, and a list of schemes will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Now, select the scheme and click on “Apply for Service/Scheme”.
Step 5: Fill in all the details in the online application form and click on "Submit".

Track Your Service Online:

Track Your Service Through SMS:

  • Registered Mobile Number: Type SARAL and send to 9954699899 to track your application. - Other Mobile Number: Type SARAL<space><Application ID/Ticket No.> and send to 9954699899 to track your application/ticket.

Contact Us:

Helpline: 0172-3968400
Email: saral.haryana@gov.in

Note:

Govt. Charges: No Fee

Service Charges: ₹ 10

Atal Seva Kendra Service Charges: ₹ 10

Online - via CSC

The eligible applicant may visit the nearest Atal Seva Kendra with all the required documents to apply for the scheme.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the main purpose of the scheme?
The main purpose of the scheme is to offer financial support for funeral expenses and other related activities when a worker passes away.
Who is eligible to receive the benefits from this scheme?
The benefits of this scheme are provided to the dependents of the deceased worker.
What is the time limit for submitting the application after an worker's death?
The application should be submitted within two years of the date of the worker&#39;s death.
What kind of certificate is needed from the employer of the deceased worker?
An Employer Certificate is one of the required documents for the application.
Which wage slip of the worker is required as part of the application documents?
The worker Wages Slip from the previous month is a required document.
Is it mandatory to submit a Death Certificate for the application?
Yes, a Death Certificate is a mandatory document for the application.
What information should be included in the affidavit that needs to be submitted?
The affidavit should state that the applicant is fully dependent upon the deceased worker and has not previously availed of the said scheme.
Can a family apply for this assistance if the worker was not actively employed at the time of their death?
The requirement for an &#39;Employer Certificate&#39; and &#39;Worker Wages Slip (Previous Month)&#39; suggests the worker must have been employed.
Are there any specific conditions regarding the number of years a worker must have served to qualify for the scheme?
No.
Is this scheme intended for all workers across India or specifically for workers in Haryana?
The scheme is managed by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, indicating its applicability within Haryana.

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