“Chikitsa Pratipoorti Yojana” is a scheme launched by the Department of Labour, Employment, Training & Skill Development, Govt. of Jharkhand. This is a 100% state-sponsored scheme, and only residents or domiciles of Jharkhand can apply. The scheme provides financial assistance to registered workers for the treatment of serious illnesses such as cancer, heart disease (including surgery), kidney disease (including surgery), incurable mental disease (including surgery), AIDS, total hip replacement, spinal surgery, major vascular disease, bone marrow transplant, liver transplant, hepatoma, advanced cirrhosis of the liver, retinal detachment, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, reflux disease, among others. The benefits under the scheme are applicable once per disease per beneficiary. Please note that the financial assistance is payable only after the district-level committee recommends the benefit.
Benefits
- Provides financial assistance for the treatment of serious illnesses.
- Applicable for diseases including, but not limited to, cancer, heart disease, kidney disease, incurable mental disease, AIDS, total hip replacement, spinal surgery, major vascular disease, bone marrow transplant, liver transplant, hepatoma, advanced cirrhosis of the liver, retinal detachment, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and reflux disease.
- The benefits are available once per disease per beneficiary.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a domicile of Jharkhand.
- The applicant must be a worker registered with the Jharkhand Building and Other Construction Worker Welfare Board (JBOCWW Board).
- The applicant should be 18 years of age or above.
- The applicant should be engaged in construction work (e.g., masons, carpenters, electricians, porters, painters, etc.).
- The applicant must be suffering from one of the listed serious illnesses.
- The benefits under the scheme are applicable once per disease per beneficiary.
Note: The list of diseases, the maximum limit of medical expenditure, and the list of approved hospitals are subject to modifications by the Department of Health, Medical, Education and Family Welfare from time to time.
Application Process
Online
Registration:
- Visit the official website of the Comprehensive Labour Management System for Factory Establishment/Worker Registration/Inspection/Management & Grievance Redressal under the Department of Labour, Employment, Training & Skill Development, Govt. of Jharkhand.
- Click on “Login” at the top right corner, then select “Register Here”.
- Fill in the Registration Form with mandatory details such as First Name, Last Name, Email, Mobile, and create a Username and Password. Complete the captcha code and click “Register”.
- Verification is done via OTP sent to your registered Mobile Number and Email ID.
- Your login credentials will be sent to your registered Email and Mobile.
Application:
- Log in to the portal using your Username and Password.
- Navigate to Services > BOC Scheme Benefit > Application Form. The “Scheme Benefit Form” will open.
- In the “Basic Details” section, fill in mandatory fields (those marked with a red asterisk) such as BOC Registration Number, Applicant’s Name, Applicant’s Father’s/Husband’s Name, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Number, District, and Sex.
- In the “Select Scheme” section, choose the appropriate scheme.
- In the “Upload Section”, attach the required documents in the specified file format and size.
- Click “Submit Request”. An Application ID will be displayed on the next page and sent to your registered Email ID. Please note this Application ID for future reference.
Check Application Status:
- After submission, the application undergoes a three-level approval process (Clerk > Labour Superintendent > DLC).
- Go to Services > BOC Scheme Benefit > Application Status.
- Enter your Application ID and click “Search”. The status, along with details such as Applicant Name, Scheme Applied, Application Status, Remarks, Date, and Time, will be displayed.
- Once approved by the DLC, the application status will update to “Approved”. You can then print this page and submit it at the Labour Office to avail the scheme benefit.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card.
- Residential Certificate or Domicile Certificate.
- Proof of Identity.
- eSHRAM Card.
- Passport-sized Photograph.
- Proof of Registration as a Construction Worker.
- Details of the Bank Account.
- Income Certificate.
- Proof of the Medical Condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Which Department Manages This Scheme?
The scheme is managed by the Department of Labour, Employment, Training & Skill Development, Govt. of Jharkhand. -
Is This Scheme State Sponsored Or Centrally Sponsored?
This is a state-sponsored scheme. -
Where Can I Find The Link To The Scheme Guidelines?
The guidelines are available on the official website of the department or can be obtained from the Labour Office. -
Can Women Also Apply To This Scheme?
Yes, the scheme is open to both male and female construction workers. -
Does This Scheme Accept Offline Applications?
No, applications for this scheme must be submitted online. -
What Is The URL Of The Comprehensive Labour Management System Portal?
The portal URL is provided on the official website of the Department of Labour, Employment, Training & Skill Development, Govt. of Jharkhand. -
What Details Are Required To Register On The Portal?
Registration requires your First Name, Last Name, Email, Mobile Number, a Username, and a Password. -
What Details Are Needed In The “Basic Details” Section Of The Application Form?
You must provide the BOC Registration Number, Applicant’s Name, Father’s/Husband’s Name, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Number, District, and Sex. -
How Do I Know If A Field Is Mandatory?
Mandatory fields are marked with a red asterisk (*). -
Is There Any Application Fee?
There is no application fee mentioned for this scheme. -
How Do I Track The Status Of My Application?
Track your application by entering your Application ID in the Application Status section on the portal. -
How Many Schemes Can Be Selected At A Time From The List In The Application Form?
Only one scheme can be selected at a time from the list. -
Is There A Percentage Of Slots Reserved For Female Applicants?
Information regarding reserved slots for female applicants is available in the scheme guidelines. -
By When Can The Applicant Receive The Scheme Benefits?
The timeline for disbursement is provided after the final approval by the DLC. -
Can A Person Who Is Domiciled In Madhya Pradesh Also Apply To This Scheme?
No, only domiciles of Jharkhand are eligible. -
Is It Mandatory For The Applicant To Be A Registered Construction Worker?
Yes, eligibility requires the applicant to be a registered construction worker (Nirman Shramik). -
Where Can I Find The Link To The User Manual Of The Application Process?
The user manual is available on the official portal. -
What Is The Full Form Of JBOCWWB?
JBOCWWB stands for the Jharkhand Building and Other Construction Worker Welfare Board. -
Which Serious Illnesses Are Covered Under This Scheme?
Covered illnesses include cancer, heart disease (including surgery), kidney disease (including surgery), incurable mental disease (including surgery), AIDS, total hip replacement, spinal surgery, major vascular disease, bone marrow transplant, liver transplant, hepatoma, advanced cirrhosis of the liver, retinal detachment, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and reflux disease. -
Is The List Of Diseases And The List Of Approved Hospitals Subject To Modifications?
Yes, modifications may be made by the Department of Health, Medical, Education and Family Welfare.