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West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Assistance on Hospitalization

The scheme provides financial assistance to transport workers who are hospitalized for 5 or more days due to an accident.

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About This Scheme

The “West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Assistance on Hospitalization” by the Labour Department, offers assistance to transport workers who are hospitalized for five or more days due to an accident. Benefits are directly transferred to the beneficiaries' bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Benefits

₹400

Assistance for Hospitalization: ₹400/- per day for the first 5 days of hospitalization due to an accident. - Extended Financial Support: ₹200/- per day for the remaining period of hospitalization after the first five days. - Maximum Benefit: Up to a total of ₹10,000/- for the entire hospitalization period.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • > For New Registration:
  • Certification by Prescribed Authority in the Prescribed format,
  • Passport Size Photo (self and for each dependent member).
  • Age Proof Document.
  • Driving Licence in case of Drivers.
  • EPIC/ AADHAR Card.
  • > For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:
  • Medical Certificate.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹400