The “Family Pension” scheme is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, after the death of the worker due to Silicosis, financial assistance of ₹3,500/- per month is provided to the spouse of the worker until he/she remains alive. In the case of an unmarried worker, the financial assistance is provided to his/her living parents.

Benefits

Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,500/- per month will be given after the death of the worker due to Silicosis.

Note 1: If the deceased worker was married, assistance will be given to the widow or widower until he/she remains alive.
Note 2: If the deceased worker was unmarried, financial assistance will be given to his/her living parents.

Eligibility

• The applicant should be either the spouse or one of the living parents of the deceased worker.
• The deceased worker should have been suffering from silicosis as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana.
• The death of the worker should have been due to silicosis.
• The deceased worker should have been employed in a factory or at a construction site.

Application Process

Offline/Online via CSC:

• Step 01: Visit the nearest Labour Office or download Application Performa (Annexure IV) from the Official Website.
• Step 02: Fill out the application form accurately.
• Step 03: Attach medical certificates, proof of identity, and status certificate (widow/widower/nominee).
• Step 04: Submit to the Assistant Director, Industrial Health of your jurisdiction.
• Step 05: The application is forwarded to the Labour Commissioner-cum-Welfare Commissioner, Haryana.
• Step 06: Wait for notification from the Labour Department.
• Step 07: Upon approval, financial assistance will be processed.

Documents Required

• Identity card of deceased worker
• Copy of Aadhaar Card of applicant
• Passport-size photograph of applicant
• Death Certificate of the worker
• Proof of relation with the deceased worker
• Copy of Bank Passbook
• Any other documents as required