Sarkari Yojana
Disability Benefit Who Met With an Accident at Worksite
About Disability Benefit Who Met With an Accident at Worksite
The Tripura Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, under the Labour Department Tripura, launched the “Disability Benefit Who Met With an Accident at Worksite”. Its purpose is to support registered construction workers financially after an accident at the worksite. A registered worker left disabled by such an accident receives a disability benefit, whether the disability is temporary or permanent.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
20 Oct 2022
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Disability Benefit Who Met With an Accident at Worksite, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
General Eligibility:
At the time of the accident, the applicant…
At the time of the accident, the applicant must have been a registered construction worker.
The disability must be the result of an…
The disability must be the result of an accident at the worksite.
The disability can be temporary or permanent
The disability can be temporary or permanent. Specific Eligibility for Disable Person: Temporary Disablement:
Because of the accident, the worker must lose…
Because of the accident, the worker must lose the ability to earn temporarily for no less than one month. Permanent Disablement:
A competent authority must certify a disability above…
A competent authority must certify a disability above 90%, resulting in total loss of earning capacity. NOTE: The Labour Inspector of the area must be informed of the accident at the earliest, either by the injured worker or by someone acting for them, in writing or orally.
Benefits Provided
Disability Benefit Who Met With an Accident at Worksite provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Temporary Disablement:
Financial Assistance:
Half, i.e. 50%, of the minimum wage rate for unskilled construction workers as notified by the Labour Department, Govt. of Tripura.- Duration: For as long as the worker cannot work because of the accident, subject to a ceiling of 3 months. Permanent Disablement:
Financial Assistance:
A monthly amount of ₹3,000/- to workers whose disability is above 90% and who have totally lost their earning capacity.- Duration: Paid until the worker turns 60 years of age, after which the worker qualifies for a pension from the TBOCWW Board.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
A certificate of recommendation from the Medical Board…
A certificate of recommendation from the Medical Board (for the Permanent Disability Benefit, issued by the competent authority)
A certified medical report (for the Temporary Disability…
A certified medical report (for the Temporary Disability Benefit, from an ESI Doctor or any doctor appointed by the board)
Evidence that notice of the accident was given
Evidence that notice of the accident was given
A Disablement Certificate (from the competent authority, for…
A Disablement Certificate (from the competent authority, for permanent cases)
A photocopy of the disabled beneficiary's photograph
A photocopy of the disabled beneficiary's photograph
A photocopy of the BOCW Card
A photocopy of the BOCW Card
A document proving age
A document proving age
A signed Self-Undertaking
A signed Self-Undertaking
The registered worker's Bank Passbook
The registered worker's Bank Passbook
The household Ration Card
The household Ration Card
A Survival Certificate (needed under the rules to…
A Survival Certificate (needed under the rules to keep receiving the permanent disability benefit)
Any further documents that may be asked for
Any further documents that may be asked for
2022-10-20
How to Apply
Online - via CSC Application
Applicants can apply for Disability Benefit Who Met With an Accident at Worksite through the online - via csc application process outlined below.
Put together copies of the documents the scheme…
Put together copies of the documents the scheme requires.
Go to the closest Common Service Center (CSC)…
Go to the closest Common Service Center (CSC) and undergo the Biometric Verification Process.
Make sure the CSC agent fills every compulsory…
Make sure the CSC agent fills every compulsory field of the form and uploads copies of all needed documents.
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the authority…
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the authority to which the application was submitted, checking that it shows the submission date and time and a unique identification number (if applicable).
NOTE:
For Temporary Disablement:
Apply within two months from the accident, enclosing medical reports certified by an ESI doctor or a doctor appointed by the board.
For Permanent Disablement:
Apply within 90 days from certification of the permanent disability, enclosing a disablement certificate from a competent authority and the Medical Board's recommendation.
Beneficiaries with permanent disablement must furnish fresh medical records at regular intervals (every 5 years) to keep receiving the benefit.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.