WBMWWSDA
West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Scheme: Death Assistance
The West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Scheme: Death Assistance provides one-time financial support to the nominees of migrant workers who have died due to natural or accidental causes. Beneficiaries receive ₹50,000 for natural deaths and ₹2,00,000 for accidental deaths, ensuring essential assistance during challenging times.
राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: पश्चिम बंगाल
नोडल विभाग: Labour Department
योजना किसके लिए: Individual
योजना प्रोफ़ाइल
डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं
योजना प्रारंभ तिथि: 2023-04-25
श्रेणियाँ: सामाजिक कल्याण और सशक्तिकरण
उप-श्रेणियाँ: वित्तीय सहायता, Citizen empowerment
लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत
टैग: Migrant, Social Welfare, Financial Assistance, Labour, Death, Accident, Worker
विवरण
"West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Scheme: Death Assistance" is a social welfare scheme implemented by the West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Board, Labour Department, Government of West Bengal on 25th April, 2023. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to the nominee in case of natural death/accidental death of the registered migrant worker.
लाभ
- - ₹50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousands) only, in case of normal death
- ₹2,00,000/- (Rupees two Lakhs) only, for accidental death
- ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousands) only, in case of normal death.
- ₹ 2,00,000/- (Rupees two Lakhs) only, for accidental death.
पात्रता
For registration as a Migrant Worker:
- The applicant must be a resident of West Bengal.
- The applicant’s age should be between 18-60 years.
- The applicant must be ordinarily a worker who is employed/ likely to be employed in any State/Union Territories other than the state of West Bengal/ Outside India.
For the application of Welfare Scheme:
- The beneficiary should be a nominee i.e., a person nominated by the registered Migrant Worker from his/ her family.
- The migrant worker should have lost his/her life due to natural death/accidental death.
अपवर्जन
No claim shall be admissible to the beneficiary if he/she is in receipt of any other financial assistance of similar nature from the Government of West Bengal.
आवेदन प्रक्रिया
Online
For Registration:
Step 1: Download and install “KARMASATHI (PARIJAYEE SHRAMIK )” APP in android mobile phone from “GOOGLE PLAY STORE”.
Step 2: Choose language (English/Bengali/Hindi) for and tap ‘NEXT’ to proceed further.
Step 3: Choose the option ‘Migrant Worker’ and tap ‘GO’ to proceed further.
Step 4: A Screen will appear to enter ‘Mobile Number/ MWIN’ . For new registration, a Migrant Worker will enter his Mobile No. to generate ‘OTP’.
Step 5: Provide Workers information in Basic Details, Address Details and Employment Details and tap ‘CONFIRM SUBMIT ’.
Step 6: A Provisional MWIN will be generated and SMS will be sent to the Mobile No.
Step 7: To complete application and to get permanent MWIN please tap the menu “incomplete application” and complete the application by providing more information such as bank accounts, ration card and nominee details.
Step 8: Upload the mandatory documents and Submit to complete the application process. to complete the registration process.
For Application:
Step 1: Open the “KARMASATHI (PARIJAYEE SHRAMIK )” APP and login through OTP.
Step 2: To get welfare assistance, please tap the menu “Services”.
Step 3: Provide details of claim and upload respective documents, mentioned therein, for the concerned scheme and Submit to complete the application process.
Search Migrant Worker Details: Migrant workers can search their details in the portal through providing Migrant Worker Identification Number (MWIN)/ Migrant Worker's Registered Mobile Number/ Migrant Worker's Aadhar Number.
Renewal of Registration as a Beneficiary : Migrant Worker, registered as beneficiary, will have to renew his/ her registration on yearly basis, through the portal.
स्पष्टीकरण
myScheme पर प्रकाशित योजना सूचना से अतिरिक्त बिंदु (कानूनी सलाह नहीं)।
- What is the definition of a Migrant Worker?
- "Migrant Worker' means a person of the age between 18 to 60 years who is, by origin, a resident of West Bengal and employed in a remunerated activity in any State/Union Territories in India other than West Bengal.
- Which department is the management authority for this scheme?
- The Scheme will be implemented and monitored by the Labour Department through Labour Commissionerate.
- What process will be followed by the department for the administration of the Welfare Assistance?
- All Assistant Labour Commissioners are authorised to verify, administer and sanction claims for assistance under this Scheme within their respective jurisdiction on the basis of criteria as decided by the Board.
- What measures are in place to prevent misuse of the Welfare Assistance?
- In case of any misrepresentation of facts or furnishing false information by a Migrant Worker, the registration obtained, may subsequently be cancelled by the registering authority with the approval of the Board, without showing any reason and in such case, all his/ her claims under the scheme shall be revoked.
- What is the objective of the scheme?
- "West Bengal Migrant Workers' Welfare Scheme: Death Assistance" is a social welfare scheme implemented by the West Bengal Migrant Workers' Welfare Board, Labour Department, Government of West Bengal, that provides an one time assistance to the nominee in case of natural death/accidental death of the registered migrant worker.
- When was this scheme launched?
- This scheme was launched on 25th April, 2023.
- Who are the targeted beneficiaries under this scheme?
- The nominee of the registered migrant worker of the state are the targeted beneficiaries under this scheme.
- What kind of assistance can be availed through this scheme?
- Under this scheme, ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand) only, in case of normal death and ₹ 2,00,000/- (Rupees two Lakh) only for accidental death is provided to the beneficiaries.
- How can the benefits be availed?
- The applicant needs to apply through "KARMASATHI (PARIJAYEE SHRAMIK)" app with all the mandatory documents.
- Is there any income criteria to be eligible for the scheme?
- No, there is no specific income criteria for the applicant to be eligible for the scheme.
- What is the frequency of the assistance?
- The assistance will be provided one time to the beneficiaries.
- Is there any provision of renewal of registration as a beneficiary?
- Yes, Migrant Worker, registered as beneficiary, will have to renew his/ her registration on yearly basis, through the portal.
परिभाषाएँ
- Migrant Worker
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