Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana: Medical Assistance for Incurable Diseases

Description
The “Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana” launched by the Labour Resources Department, Bihar, aims to provide social security through various types of financial assistance to workers and artisans in the unorganized sector.

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Benefits
• **Financial Assistance:** ₹7,500/- to ₹30,000/- (for detailed view refer to Page no. 7 of the scheme [Guidelines](https://state.bihar.gov.in/labour/cache/40/14-May-21/SHOW_DOCS/Schemes-1.pdf))
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Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a resident of Bihar state.
2. The applicant must work as a worker or craftsman in the unorganized sector within Bihar.
3. The applicant&amp;#39;s age must be between 18 and 65 years.
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5. - Applicant&amp;amp;#39;s age will be calculated as of the 1st of July of any year.

Required Documents
• Prescribed Application Form-6.
• Residential certificate.
• Certificate from the doctor or hospital providing treatment not related to the nature of illness of the applicant.
• Proof of age (Aadhar Card, Voter Card etc.).
• Certificate issued by the Mukhiya/Ward Member of Panchayat/Member Panchayat Samiti or concerned Ward Councillor in urban areas, as the case may be, specifying the nature of work in which the applicant is/was employed.
• One self attested photograph.
• Aadhaar Card.
• Category (Caste Certificate of the applicant).
• Bank Account & I.F.S.C. (Photocopy of the first page of the passbook).

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the objective of the “Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana”?
A: The scheme aims to provide social security through financial assistance to workers and artisans in the unorganized sector in Bihar.

Q: What financial assistance is provided under the “Medical Assistance for Incurable Diseases” component of this scheme?
A: Under this component, financial assistance ranging from [?]7,500/- to [?]30,000/- is provided to the workers or craftsmen in case of suffering from incurable diseases i.e. Cancer, Heart disease, AIDS, etc.

Q: Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?
A: The applicant must be a resident of Bihar, work in the unorganized sector as a worker or craftsman, and be aged between 18 and 65 years.

Q: How is the applicant's age calculated for eligibility?
A: The applicant's age is calculated as of the 1st of July of any given year.

Q: Who is responsible for implementing the scheme?
A: The scheme is implemented by the Labour Resources Department, Bihar.

Q: Where should the application for the scheme be submitted?
A: The application may be submitted to the concerned District Officer or Labour Welfare Committee.

Q: Is the scheme applicable to workers in organized sectors?
A: No, the scheme is only applicable to workers and artisans in the unorganized sector.

Q: What does the scheme cover?
A: The scheme covers incurable diseases i.e. Cancer, Heart disease, AIDS, etc.