The scheme “Funeral Assistance” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹15,000/- is given to the dependent/nominee of a deceased worker, who was confirmed to have Silicosis by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana, for performing the funerary rituals.

Benefits

Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹15,000/- is given to the dependent/nominee of the deceased worker for performing the funerary rituals.

Eligibility

• The applicant should be the dependent/nominee of the deceased worker.
• The deceased worker should have been suffering from silicosis as confirmed by the Silicosis Diagnosis Board, Haryana.
• The 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 to collect the application form (Annexure III) or download it from the Labour Department Haryana website.
Step 02: Fill out the application form accurately.
Step 03: Attach medical certificates, ID proof, and nominee certificate.
Step 04: Submit the form to the Assistant Director, Industrial Health of the concerned jurisdiction.
Step 05: The application is forwarded to the Labour Commissioner-cum-Welfare Commissioner, Haryana.
Step 06: Upon approval, assistance is processed and provided to the applicant.

Documents Required

• Copy of Aadhaar Card of applicant
• Identity Card of the deceased worker
• Death Certificate/Post Mortem Report of the worker
• Proof of relation with the deceased worker
• Copy of Bank Pass Book
• Any other documents as required