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Motor Vehicle Driver-Conductor Welfare Scheme- Gratuity Assistance in case of Death

The scheme aims to provide social security to registered drivers and conductors by offering gratuity assistance for funeral expenses to families in the event of an accidental death.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Madhya Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Gratuity Assistance in Case of Death | - A one-time gratuity assistance of ₹2,000 is provided for funeral and last rites. | - The assistance is payable in case of accidental death of the registered driver or conductor and the family members. . | Mode of Disbursement | - The assistance amount is disbursed immediately by the local body. | - The local body later claims reimbursement from the Social Justice Department.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.; The applicant should be a registered transport vehicle driver or conductor under the scheme.; The applicant should possess a valid commercial driving or conductor license issued in Madhya Pradesh.; The applicant’s name should be registered on the Samagra Portal.; The death should have occurred due to an accident.; The applicant should not be a government employee.; The applicant’s family member should fall under the defined [family category](https://transport.mp.gov.in/sites/default/files/documents/yojna_20150001.pdf) (**Page No. 3**) of the scheme.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the purpose of this benefit?

It provides immediate financial assistance to meet funeral and last rites expenses.

Who is eligible for gratuity assistance?

Registered drivers, conductors, or their eligible family members are eligible.

What is the amount of gratuity assistance?

A fixed amount of ₹2,000 is provided.

Is the benefit applicable for natural death?

No, the benefit is applicable only in cases of accidental death.

Who disburses the assistance amount?

The assistance amount is disbursed by the local body.

Is reimbursement involved?

Yes, the Social Justice Department reimburses the amount to the local body.

Is Samagra registration mandatory?

Yes, Samagra registration is mandatory.

Can the assistance be cancelled?

Yes, the assistance can be cancelled if false information is provided.

Who verifies the claim?

The claim is verified by the local body and Transport Department authorities.

Can other states people apply for this scheme?

No, only residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible.