The “Financial Assistance to Widow/Dependent in case of Death of a Worker” scheme is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB) under the Labour Department, Government of Haryana. This scheme provides a financial grant of ₹2,00,000 to the widow or dependent of a worker employed in industrial or commercial establishments in Haryana, in the event of the worker’s death due to any reason.
Benefits
- Financial Assistance:
- A grant of ₹2,00,000 is provided to the eligible widow or dependent.
Eligibility
- Applicant:
- Must be the widow or dependent of a deceased worker.
- Employment Requirement:
- The deceased worker should have been employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
- Registration:
- The deceased worker must have been registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
- Salary and Service Period:
- There is no maximum salary limit or fixed service period requirement.
- Application Timeframe:
- The application must be submitted within two years from the date of the worker’s death.
Application Process
Applying via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal
- Registration on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
- Visit the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
- Click on “New User” under “Sign In Here” and fill in the mandatory details (Full Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password, and State).
- Click on “Submit” and verify your mobile number and email using the OTP.
- Login:
- Log in using your registered email ID, password, and Captcha.
- Apply for the Scheme:
- Click on “Apply for Services” and then “View all Available Services.”
- Search for the “Financial Assistance to Widow/Dependent in case of Death of a Worker” scheme and click to open the application form.
- Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra number (Family ID) and click on “Click here to Fetch Family Data.”
- Select the beneficiary/applicant name and verify using the OTP sent to the selected family member.
- Fill in all mandatory details, upload the required documents, preview the application, and click on “Submit.”
Documents Required
- ID proof of the worker issued by the organization (e.g., Smart Card or Office ID Proof).
- Employer Certificate.
- Employee Salary Slip (Previous Month).
- Death Certificate of the worker.
- Affidavit stating full dependency on the deceased worker and confirming that the scheme has not been availed earlier.
- Undertaking (Self).
- Ration Card / ESI Card / Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID).
- Bank account details.
- Any other documents as required.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of the scheme?
To provide financial support to the widow or dependent of a deceased worker, ensuring economic relief during a difficult time. - How much financial assistance does the scheme provide?
The scheme provides a grant of ₹2,00,000. - Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
The eligible applicant must be the widow or dependent of a worker who was employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana and registered with the HLWB. - Are there any specific requirements regarding the worker’s salary?
No, there is no maximum salary limit set for the worker. - Is there any minimum service period requirement for the worker?
No, there is no fixed service period requirement. - What is the time limit for submitting the application?
The application must be submitted within two years from the date of the worker’s death. - How can I apply for the scheme benefits?
Applications are submitted online via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.