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Accidental Death Assistance Scheme- Gujarat Labour Welfare Board

Gujarat
Quick Summary: The Gujarat Labour Welfare Board's Accidental Death Assistance Scheme pays ₹2,00,000/- to families of Shramyogis who die in work-related accidents. The employer must have paid the Labour Welfare Fund regularly, and claims are due within 2 years.

About Accidental Death Assistance Scheme- Gujarat Labour Welfare Board

The Gujarat Labour Welfare Board, part of the Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat, runs the “Accidental Death Assistance Scheme”. It gives money to the families of workers (Shramyogis) who die in an accident in the course of their employment, helping the family deal with the sudden loss. Deaths following illness and natural deaths of workers are not covered by the scheme.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Gujarat Labour Welfare Board

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Accidental Death Assistance Scheme- Gujarat Labour Welfare Board, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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When a worker dies in an accident, the…

When a worker dies in an accident, the worker's family qualifies for help under the scheme.

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The benefit is available only to workers (Shramyogis)…

The benefit is available only to workers (Shramyogis) whose factory/company/organization has paid its Labour Welfare Fund contributions regularly. Note 01: Coverage begins from the day after the worker starts the job. Note 02: The claim must be made within 2 years from the date the worker (Shramyogi) died. Applications arriving after this time limit will be processed at the office. Note 03: For an accidental death inside the factory, the Director, Office of Industrial Safety and Health must provide an accident report. For an accidental death outside the factory/company/organization, an affidavit from the owner/manager of that factory/company/organization must be produced. Note 04: The Welfare Commissioner, with jurisdiction in Ahmedabad, takes the final decision on assistance.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Accidental Death Assistance Scheme- Gujarat Labour Welfare Board provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Families of workers (Shramyogis) who die in…

Families of workers (Shramyogis) who die in an accident while on the job receive ₹2,00,000/- as financial help under the scheme.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A recent passport-size photo

A recent passport-size photo

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Photocopy of the identity card issued to the…

Photocopy of the identity card issued to the worker/labour by the contractor

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Aadhaar Card of the worker

Aadhaar Card of the worker

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Labour Welfare Fund Account Number of the worker

Labour Welfare Fund Account Number of the worker

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Identity document of the family member/applicant

Identity document of the family member/applicant

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Certificate of the worker's death

Certificate of the worker's death

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Report of the accident

Report of the accident

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Bonafide certificate from the employer

Bonafide certificate from the employer

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Sworn affidavit

Sworn affidavit

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Bank account particulars/Bank Passbook of the family member/applicant

Bank account particulars/Bank Passbook of the family member/applicant

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Other documents, if asked for

Other documents, if asked for

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Accidental Death Assistance Scheme- Gujarat Labour Welfare Board through the online application process outlined below.

Application Process for Scheme Benefit:

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Open the Sanman Portal

Open the Sanman Portal: https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/

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On the home page, in the ‘Citizen Login’…

On the home page, in the ‘Citizen Login’ tab, choose ‘Please Register Here’.

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Type your Aadhaar Card Number, pick the user…

Type your Aadhaar Card Number, pick the user type and then key in your Labour Welfare Fund Account Number.

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Press ‘Fetch’ and check the details shown

Press ‘Fetch’ and check the details shown.

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Enter the user details and set a Password

Enter the user details and set a Password.

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Once registered, applicants can sign in using their…

Once registered, applicants can sign in using their User ID and Password.

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Choose the scheme and read its instructions carefully

Choose the scheme and read its instructions carefully.

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Complete the application form and upload every relevant…

Complete the application form and upload every relevant document.

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Accept the Rules & Regulations and submit the…

Accept the Rules & Regulations and submit the form. A confirmation email carrying the application Number goes to the registered email ID. Note: Application forms, apart from those with incomplete details and enclosures, will be processed at the office. No correspondence will be entertained on this.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

1. Post-sickness and natural death of worker will not be admissible.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References