Accident Relief Scheme: Bihar government is giving accident grant to migrant laborers, know the application process
Accident Relief Scheme: The government of Bihar is always working to safeguard migrant workers’ rights. In this episode, the ‘Bihar State Migrant Laborer Accident Grant Scheme’ is being administered by the state government to provide financial aid to migrant workers in the state in the event of an accident. Supporting workers and their families during difficult times is the aim of this program.
For migrant workers, this state government program is incredibly helpful and relaxing. For those families experiencing financial difficulties as a result of an unexpected accident, this program may be a lifeline. Apply as soon as you can if you or any family members qualify for this program so you may benefit from this significant government effort.
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The scheme’s goal
The primary goal of this program, which is administered by the Bihar government’s Labor Resources Department, is to provide the state’s migrant workers a safe existence and to help their families financially in the event of an unplanned tragedy. For migratory workers who seek employment outside of Bihar or overseas, this program is proven to be beneficial.
Who is eligible for the benefit?
This program is only available to migratory workers who:
- are citizens of the state of Bihar.
- between 18 and 65 years of age.
- are working overseas or outside of Bihar.
- have been injured or killed in an accident.
However, this plan does not cover accidents brought on by criminal conduct, drinking, or suicide.
Amount of grant
Under the program, migrant workers get the following level of assistance:
Accidental death—₹2,00,000
Permanent total disability—₹1,00,000
Permanent partial disability—₹50,000
The beneficiary’s bank account receives a direct transfer of all award funds.
How does the Bihar State Migrant Laborer Accident Grant Scheme application process work?
The worker or his family may apply online or at the RTPS counter to get the advantages of this program. The following is the application procedure:
- You may apply online or in person at the RTPS desk.
- The Block Development Officer will recommend the application.
- The District Magistrate will then decide whether to approve the application.
- Within forty-four days, the application procedure will be finished.
Why is it crucial to take advantage of this scheme’s benefits?
Many Bihar residents relocate to neighboring states and even overseas in pursuit of work. These workers often suffer accidents, which puts their families in a difficult financial situation. In addition to social security, this program offers their families cash support.
