Details

Launched on 25th April 2023, “West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Scheme: Accidental Disability” is a social welfare scheme by the West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Board, Labour Department, Government of West Bengal. Under this scheme, One-time assistance is provided to the registered Migrant Worker in case of disability arising out of accidents during work.

Benefits

• ₹ 50,000/- in case of 40% to 80 % disability.
• ₹ 1,00,000/- in case of more than 80% disability.

Eligibility

For registration as a Migrant Worker:

• The applicant must be a resident of West Bengal.
• The applicant’s age should be between 18 and 60 years.
• The applicant must be ordinarily a worker who is employed/ likely to be employed in any State/Union Territories other than the state of West Bengal/ Outside India.

For the application of Welfare Scheme:

• The applicant should be a migrant worker.
• The applicant should be registered with the West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Board, Labour Dept, Govt of West Bengal.
• The migrant worker should have a disability of 40%.
• The disability should have been caused due to an accident during work.
• The disability should be certified by a Government Hospital.

Exclusion

The applicant should not be in receipt of any other financial assistance of a similar nature from the Government of West Bengal.

Application Process

link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.wblabour.parijayee
Mode: Online

For Registration:

• Step 1: Download and install “KARMASATHI (PARIJAYEE SHRAMIK )” APP in android mobile phone from “GOOGLE PLAY STORE”.
• Step 2: Choose language ( English/Bengali/Hindi) for and tap ‘NEXT’ to proceed further.
• Step 3: Choose the option ‘Migrant Worker’ and tap ‘GO’ to proceed further.
• Step 4: A Screen will appear to enter ‘Mobile Number/ MWIN’ . For new registration, a Migrant Worker will enter his Mobile No. to generate ‘OTP’.
• Step 5: Provide Workers information in Basic Details, Address Details and Employment Details and tap ‘CONFIRM SUBMIT ’.
• Step 6: A Provisional MWIN will be generated and SMS will be sent to the Mobile No.
• Step 7: To complete application and to get permanent MWIN please tap the menu “incomplete application” and complete the application by providing more information such as bank accounts, ration card and nominee details.
• Step 8: Upload the mandatory documents and Submit to complete the application process. to complete the registration process.

For Application:

• Step 1: Open the “KARMASATHI (PARIJAYEE SHRAMIK )” APP and login through OTP.
• Step 2: To get welfare assistance, please tap the menu “Services”.
• Step 3: Provide details of claim and upload respective documents, mentioned therein, for the concerned scheme and Submit to complete the application process.

Search Migrant Worker Details:

Migrant workers can search their details in the portal through providing Migrant Worker Identification Number (MWIN)/ Migrant Worker’s Registered Mobile Number/ Migrant Worker’s Aadhar Number.

Renewal of Registration as a Beneficiary:

Migrant Worker, registered as beneficiary, will have to renew his/ her registration on yearly basis, through the portal.

Documents Required

• Photo (max Size 50 KB, jpg or jpeg file only).
• Aadhaar Card (both sides of the document to be uploaded as a single file) (max size 150 KB, pdf file only).
• First page of bank account particulars (max size 150 KB, pdf file only).
• Employment Certificate.
• Disability Certificate issued by any Government Hospital.
• Any other documents as required.