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Financial Assistance to Widow or Dependent in case of Death of a Worker - Haryana Labour Welfare Board

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हिन्दीमराठीবাংলাગુજરાતીதமிழ்తెలుగుಕನ್ನಡമലയാളംਪੰਜਾਬੀଓଡ଼ିଆঅসমীয়া

Haryana Labour Welfare Board offers a one-time payment of ₹2,00,000 to the widow or dependent of a worker who passes away while employed in an industrial or commercial unit in Haryana. This support helps a grieving family manage immediate money needs after losing the main earner.

The scheme is administered by the Labour Department, Government of Haryana, and applications are accepted online through the Antyodaya-SARAL portal.

Financial Assistance to Widow or Dependent in case of Death of a Worker - Haryana Labour Welfare Board - Introduction

Financial Assistance to Widow or Dependent in case of Death of a Worker gives essential cash support to families that lose a working member. When a worker employed in an industrial or commercial setup in Haryana passes away, the widow or legal dependent can claim this relief to cover immediate expenses.

Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB) under the Labour Department runs this support. The family receives ₹2,00,000 as a lump-sum amount during a difficult time, regardless of the cause of death.

The application is fully online and there is no maximum salary limit or minimum service period for the worker. A family just needs to apply within two years of the worker's passing.

Key Information

Key Details
Scheme Name Financial Assistance to Widow or Dependent in case of Death of a Worker - Haryana Labour Welfare Board
Level State
Beneficiary Type Individual family member
Financial Benefit ₹2,00,000
Department Labour Department, Government of Haryana
Application Mode Online through Antyodaya-SARAL Portal

Benefits

The scheme gives a one-time cash grant to help a family settle after the loss of the primary earner. The money can be used for daily expenses, treatment costs or any other urgent need.

Type of Benefit Amount
One-time financial support ₹2,00,000

Eligibility

To qualify for this support, the applicant needs to meet a few simple conditions. These are given below:

  • Applicant should be the widow or a legal dependent of the deceased worker.
  • Worker must have been employed in an industrial or commercial establishment based in Haryana.
  • Worker should have been registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
  • There is no maximum monthly income limit for the worker.
  • There is no minimum service period required.
  • Application should be submitted within two years from the date of the worker's death.

Application Process

The application is done online through the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. Follow the steps below to apply.

STEP 1 - Visit the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and click on the New User link under the Sign in section if you are not registered.

STEP 2 - Enter your basic details such as full name, email ID, mobile number and state, then click on Submit to create your account.

STEP 3 - Verify your identity using the OTP sent to your mobile or email and complete the registration.

STEP 4 - Log in to the portal using your registered email ID, password and captcha.

STEP 5 - Go to Apply for Services and select View all Available Services to find this scheme.

STEP 6 - Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID) number and click on Fetch Family Data to see the registered members.

STEP 7 - Select the correct applicant name, verify with the OTP sent to the registered mobile number, upload the required documents and submit the form.

Documents

Keep the following documents ready before starting the application so the process goes smoothly:

  • ID proof of the worker such as Office ID or Smart Card.
  • Employer-issued certificate.
  • Salary slip of the worker for the month before the death.
  • Valid Death Certificate.
  • Affidavit confirming dependency and a declaration that the benefit has not been claimed earlier.
  • Self-undertaking form.
  • Ration Card, ESI Card or Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID).
  • Bank account details for the transfer of funds.

References

Detailed Scheme Guidelines | Antyodaya-SARAL Portal

FAQ's

What is the objective of this scheme?

The objective is to give financial relief of ₹2,00,000 to the widow or dependents of a worker who passed away while employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.

How much money will the beneficiary receive?

The scheme gives a total lump-sum financial support of ₹2,00,000.

Who is eligible to apply for this support?

The widow or a legal dependent of a worker who was registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board and working in an industrial or commercial unit in Haryana is eligible.

Is there an income limit for the deceased worker?

No, there is no maximum monthly salary limit for the worker to be eligible.

Is there a minimum period of service required?

No, there is no minimum service tenure required.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application should be submitted within two years of the worker's death.

How can I apply for this support?

You can apply online by visiting the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.