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Kalyani Sahayata Yojana (Madhya Pradesh Labor Welfare Board)

Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹6,000/- every six months (totaling ₹12,000/- per year) will be provided to the wife of a deceased worker employed in an industrial unit or establishment in Madhya Pradesh.

State Cash

States / UT: Madhya Pradesh

Nodal department: Labour Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child

Sub-categories: Financial assistance, Citizen empowerment

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Widow, Deceased Worker, Financial Assistance, Organized Sector

Details

The "Kalyani Sahayata Yojana" is implemented by the Labour Welfare Board under the Labour Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to provide financial assistance to the widows of organized sector workers. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹6,000/- every six months (totaling ₹12,000/- per year) will be provided to the wife of a deceased worker employed in an industrial unit or establishment in Madhya Pradesh. The application must be submitted within one year of the worker's death. Assistance continues annually upon submission of an affidavit confirming the widow is alive and has not remarried.

Benefits

  • - Under this scheme, eligible widows of deceased workers receive financial assistance of ₹6,000/- every six months, in June and December. This amounts to a total of ₹12,000/- per year. Time limit: The assistance amount will be paid to the concerned within 30 days of receipt of the application in the designated office for one year from the date of death of worker
  • Under this scheme, eligible widows of deceased workers receive financial assistance of ₹6,000/- every six months, in June and December. This amounts to a total of ₹12,000/- per year.

Time limit: The assistance amount will be paid to the concerned within 30 days of receipt of the application in the designated office for one year from the date of death of worker.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
  2. The applicant should be the widow of the deceased worker.
  3. The deceased worker should have been employed in an industrial institution or establishment covered by the Madhya Pradesh Labor Welfare Fund Act, 1982, for at least one year prior to his death.
  4. The deceased worker should have been registered with the Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Board.
  5. The widow should not have remarried.
  6. The widow should not be receiving financial assistance from any other government department.

Note: The Board must have received regular contributions from the industrial institution or establishment for the deceased worker, in accordance with the rules.

Application Process

Offline

  • To avail of the benefits of this scheme, applicants should visit the nearest 'Lok Seva Kendra' with all relevant documents and apply for the scheme benefits. - Application forms can be obtained from the regional offices and labour welfare centers of the board, where they can also be filled out and submitted.

Note 1: The application form in the prescribed format is also available on the official website of the Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Board.
Note 2: When applying, it is necessary to provide the applicant's mobile number and e-mail ID.
Note 3: Upon submission of the application form, an acknowledgment receipt will be provided to the applicant.
Note 4: Information regarding the acceptance or rejection of the application will be sent via SMS to the mobile number provided by the applicant.

Approving Officer:

  • Regional officers of the Board who are Public Relation Officer, Contribution Recovery Officer, Welfare Officer, Welfare Supervisor, and Welfare Inspector are appointed designated officers in this scheme.

Application Fee/Charge:

  • No administrative fee is payable to the Board for availing this service. On submitting the application through the Public Service Center, the application fee prescribed by the e-Governance/ Lok Seva Kendra will have to be deposited.

Appeal: In case of disagreement with the rejection of the application or if the application is not resolved within the time limit, an appeal can be made as follows: -

  1. First Appeal- The first appeal against the order of the Designated Officer will be to the Assistant Welfare Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Board, who will resolve the appeal within a maximum of 30 working days. 1. Second appeal– The second appeal against the order of the first appellate officer will be presented to the Welfare Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Board.
    Note: The applicant will be able to appeal online in the above situations.

Clarifications

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

What is the financial assistance provided under the scheme?
Eligible widows receive ₹6,000/- every six months, totaling ₹12,000/- per year.
When is the financial assistance paid?
The assistance is paid in June and December each year.
What is the time limit for receiving the assistance?
The assistance amount will be paid within 30 days of receipt of the application at the designated office, for one year from the date of the worker's death.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
The widow of a deceased worker who was employed in an industrial establishment covered by the Madhya Pradesh Labor Welfare Fund Act, 1982, for at least one year before death is eligible.
How can one apply for the scheme?
Applicants should visit the nearest 'Lok Seva Kendra' or the regional offices and labour welfare centers of the Board with all relevant documents to apply.
Where can the application forms be obtained?
Application forms can be obtained from regional offices, labour welfare centers, and are also available on the official website of the Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Board.
Is there a specific format for the application form?
Yes, the application form should be filled out in the prescribed format available on the Board's official website or at the offices.
Are there any fees for applying for the scheme?
There is no administrative fee payable to the Board for availing of this service. However, an application fee as prescribed by the e-Governance/Lok Seva Kendra must be paid.
How will the applicant know if their application is accepted or rejected?
Information regarding the acceptance or rejection of the application will be sent via SMS to the mobile number provided by the applicant.
How can one file an appeal if the application is rejected?
1. First Appeal: Against the order of the Designated Officer, appeal to the Assistant Welfare Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Board. 2. Second Appeal: Against the order of the first appellate officer, appeal to the Welfare Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh Labour Welfare Board.
Is there a time limit for resolving appeals?
The first appeal must be resolved within a maximum of 30 working days.
Can the financial assistance be continued if the widow remarries?
No, the financial assistance is discontinued if the widow remarries.

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