Mukhyamantri Nirman Shramik Dirghayush Sahayata Yojana by Chhattisgarh Labour Department started on 11th January,2012 to help medical treatment/medical equipment cost to the registered building and construction workers on financial assistance.
The program will help workers who fall on hard times and get monetary assistance for medical items — glasses, dentures, hearing aids etc.
Benefits
1. Accidental Medical Treatment
- One-time payment of up to ₹20,000/- for medical treatment due to an accident.
- Financial assistance for medical equipment:
- ₹1,000/- for vision aid (glasses).
- ₹5,000/- for artificial teeth.
- ₹6,000/- for a hearing aid.
- Wage reimbursement: If a worker is hospitalized for more than 15 days, they will receive wage reimbursement for 15 days at the minimum wage rate declared for that period.
2. Serious Illness
- One-time financial assistance of up to ₹20,000/- for workers suffering from a serious illness.
- Eligibility for serious illness benefits requires the worker to have been registered for at least three years.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be registered with the Chhattisgarh Labour Board.
- The applicant’s age must be between 18 to 60 years.
Application Process
Online Application
- Visit the Official Website
- Go to the Chhattisgarh Labour Department’s official website.
- Apply Under the Relevant Section
- On the homepage, click on “Apply” under “Chhattisgarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board”.
- Fill in the Application Details
- Select Group Name: “Bhavan Evan Koi Sannirmaan”.
- Select Service: “Yojana”.
- Choose “Aavedan” as your option.
- Click Next.
- Provide Registration Details
- Select District Name.
- Enter Old/New Registration Number and click Next.
- Choose the Scheme
- Select “Mukhyamantri Nirman Shramik Dirghayu Sahayata Yojana” from the list of schemes.
- Fill out the online application form with the required details.
- Submit the Application
- Upload the necessary documents and click Submit.
Required Documents
- Labor Registration Card (Proof of registration with the Labour Board).
- Hospital Certificate (Certifying medical condition and hospitalization details).
- Bank Passbook Photocopy (For direct transfer of financial assistance).
- Certificate Attested by Employer (Verifying employment in the construction sector).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is this scheme?
Financial assistance mukhyamantri Nirman Shramik Dirghayu Sahayata Yojana for registered construction workers through medical treatment support and medical gear lendings in Chhattisgarh
2. What is the objective of the scheme?
The initiative is for betterment of construction workers and grants them financial incentive on account of emergency health issues serious illness and over the counter medicines.
4. How much financial assistance is provided for an accident?
Registered workers receive up to ₹20,000/- for medical treatment due to an accident.
5. How much financial assistance is provided for glasses?
Workers can receive ₹1,000/- for vision aid (glasses).
6. How much financial assistance is provided for artificial teeth?
Workers can receive ₹5,000/- for artificial teeth.
7. How much financial assistance is provided for a hearing aid?
Workers can receive ₹6,000/- for a hearing aid.
8. What is the procedure to apply for the scheme?
Online Application– The Chhattisgarh Labour Department website, for online application and offline mode of application can be through a labor office.
10. What is the official website to apply for the scheme?
Visit the Chhattisgarh Labour Department official website for application and more details.