What you get
- Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹15,000/- is given to the dependent/nominee of the deceased worker for performing the funerary rituals.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who implements the scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana.
Who is eligible to receive assistance under this scheme?
The dependent or nominee of a deceased worker who was confirmed to have Silicosis by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana, is eligible.
How much financial assistance is provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides financial assistance of [?]15,000/-.
What is Silicosis?
Silicosis is an incurable lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust, common in workplaces like stone crushers and mines.
Who confirms the diagnosis of Silicosis?
The diagnosis of Silicosis is confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana.
What is the purpose of the financial assistance provided under this scheme?
The financial assistance is provided to help with the costs of performing funerary rituals for the deceased worker.
How can eligible applicants apply for the scheme benefits?
Eligible applicants may visit the nearest Antyodaya Kendra or Labour Office and fill up the application form.