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Silicosis Pidit Hita-dhikariyon Hetu Sahayata Yojana

The Silicosis Affected Workers Welfare Scheme is an initiative launched by the Government of Rajasthan to provide financial assistance to workers suffering from silicosis and their families.

Start date1 Jan 2016
Last verified6 days ago
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About This Scheme

Silicosis Pidit Hita-dhikariyon Hetu Sahayata Yojana has been started for the laborers working in stone mines in Rajasthan. An assistance scheme has been started for the beneficiaries suffering from silicosis. In which financial assistance will be provided to laborers and workers in case of silicosis or death. Applicants can apply for the assistance scheme to silicosis victims through both online and offline modes.

Benefits

₹1.0 L

  1. In case of suffering from silicosis : ₹1,00,000/-
  2. In case of death of a victim of silicosis : ₹3,00,000/-

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The beneficiary is suffering from silicosis as certified by the Pneumoconiosis Medical Board constituted under the Rajasthan Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Rules, 1965.

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    The beneficiary cannot receive silicosis assistance amount from the Rajasthan Environment and Health Care Fund (Rehab).

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    Note - A person suffering from silicosis will be eligible to get assistance only under any one of the schemes of Rajasthan Environment and Health Cess Fund or the Board.

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    Those construction workers who are registered with the Board as beneficiaries and are depositing contributions

Required Documents

  • ✦
    Copy of beneficiary identity card/booklet.
  • ✦
    Certificate regarding silicosis from Pneumoconiosis Medical Board.
  • ✦
    Bank account details.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

OOnline
Registration

Step-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal.

Step-2: Click on the option “Register”.

Step-3: Then you will be redirected to the SSO registration page. The registration page will appear with the following options.

    • Citizen

Step-4: Choose the either one option from the Jan Aadhaar Or Google to process further.

    • Jan Aadhaar : Enter the Jan Aadhaar number, click on the ‘Next’ button,
        • Select your name, the name of the head of the family and all the other members and
        • Click on the ‘Send OTP’ button. Enter the ‘OTP’ and
        • Click on the ‘Verify OTP’ button to Complete the registration.
    • Google : Enter the Gmail ID, click on the ‘Next’ button,
        • Enter the password.
        • A new link appear on screen, now click on new SSO link.
        • SSO id will appear on screen, now create the password.
        • Enter Mobile number, click on registration.
Apply

Step-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal.

Step-2: After login, dashboard will open.

Step-3: Click on “LDMS” option.

Step-4: In LDMS, select "Welfare Schemes" from the side menu and select BOCW Welfare Board.

Step-5: Now click on "Apply for Scheme" on screen.

Step-6: In this new page, will get a list of names of all the schemes of Rajasthan Shramik Card, out of which click on the name of " Yojana"

Step-7: Fill out the all relevant detail.

Step-8: Submit.

Periodd for submission of application: Application for financial assistance can be made for a period of 6 months from the date of issuance ofther certificate by the Pneumoconiosis Medical Board and in case of death, for 6 months from the date of death. In special circumstances, the time limit can be relaxed by the Divisional Secretary after a satisfactory and appropriate reason for the delay is explained.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹1.0 L
Launched
1 Jan 2016

Available In

Rajasthan

Categories

Health & Wellness

Data Sources