Funeral Assistance Scheme for Unorganized Workers (Except Construction Workers)

Funeral Assistance Scheme for Unorganized Workers (Except Construction Workers)

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This scheme provides a one-time financial assistance of ₹10,000/- to heirs of deceased unorganized sector workers (e-Shram card holders) to cover funeral expenses.

Benefits

Financial Assistance: ₹10,000/- paid to one eligible heir.

Eligibility

  • Applicant must be an heir of a deceased e-Shram card holder.
  • Must apply within 3 months of death.
  • Deceased age at death: 16 to 70 years.
  • Annual income limit: ₹1,20,000 (Rural) / ₹1,50,000 (Urban).
  • Excludes construction workers (e-Nirman card holders) and SC individuals.

Priority Order for Heirs

  1. Husband or Wife
  2. Children
  3. Parents
  4. Grandchildren
  5. Unmarried/Widowed/Abandoned sisters
  6. Other heirs under Indian Succession Act

Application Process

Offline:

  • Step 1: Obtain “Annexure-1” from government labour offices.
  • Step 2: Submit filled form with documents to the Assistant/Deputy Labour Commissioner.
  • Step 3: Verification within 10 days; disbursement via DBT after approval.

Documents Required

  • e-Shram Card and Ration Card
  • Death Certificate and Income Certificate
  • Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque
  • Guarantee Letter and Advance Receipt with Revenue Stamp
  • Age Proof of Deceased

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