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Bina Mulya Samajik Suraksha Yojana

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Milestone Date
Scheme launch

Overview

"Bina Mulya Samajik Suraksha Yojana (BM-SSY)" is a comprehensive social security scheme for unorganized workers in the state of West Bengal, India. It was launched by the West Bengal government in 2017.

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Description
The BM-SSY is a significant step towards providing social security to the unorganised workers of West Bengal. The scheme has the potential to improve the lives of millions of workers and their families. The scheme covers all unorganized workers, including construction workers, transport workers, and self-employed workers. All wage earners that also includes self-employed person mentioned under Part A and Part B of the Schedule for the West Bengal Unorganized Sector Workers Welfare Act, 2007, Forty-six 46 unorganized industries as mentioned under Part A of the Schedule: 1. Automobile Repairing Garages having less than 20 workers . 1. Bakery having less than 20 workers 1. Beedi Making 1. Boatman Service 1. Bone Mill 1. Book Binding. 1. Brassware 1. Cashew Processing 1. Ceramic 1. Cinema 1. Clinical Nursing Homes / Private Hospitals. 1. Coir Industry 1. Copy writing work in Court / Registration Office. . 1. Cottage / Village based Cottage Industry Boatman serv.Ice, Bangle Making, Fire work, Chakki Mills, Kite & Kite sticks Manufacturing, Earthen pottery Work, Paddy Husking, Embroidery & Zari Chicon Works . 1. Dal Mill. 1. Decoration. 1. Foot Wear Leather, Rubber, Plastic 1. Forestry & Timber Operation 1. Garments Making 1. Hand-loom 1. Hosiery. 1. Hotel & Restaurant 1. LC.D.S., I.P.P.-VlII & C.U.D.P.-IlI. 1. Iron Foundry 1. Khadi 1. Lac Industry having less than 20 workers 1. Leather & Leather goods. 1. Linesman engaged in supply of Bakery Products. 1. Medical Plants other than Cinchona 1. Oil Mill. 1. Paper Board & Straw Board Manufacturing. 1. Plastic Industry. 1. Power Loom 1. Printing Press. 1. Rice Mill including Husking Mills 1. Rubber & Rubber Products 1. Saw Mill 1. Security Agencies. 1. Sericulture 1. Shops having less than 20 workers & Establishments having less than 20 1. workers 1. Silk Printing. 1. Slaughter House 1. Small Scale Engineering Units. 1. Small Scale Chemical Units 1. Tailoring Industries having less than 20 workers . 1. Type Copying Work Fifteen 15 self-employed person under occupation mentioned under Part B of the said Schedule: 1. Amins Land Surveyors 1. Ayah / Attendant engaged in Hospitals/Nursing Homes by the patients. 1. Barbers / Beauticians. 1. Carpenter. 1. Cobbler / Shoe Maker. 1. Cycle Rickshaw & Van Puller / Paddler 1. Domestic Servants. 1. Fishermen. 1. Gold Smithery & Silver Smithery. 1. Head-load Workers and Workers engaged in Loading & Unloading. 1. Idol Makers. 1. Railway Hawkers. 1. Street Hawkers including News Paper Hawker. 1. Waste Pickers 1. Workers of NGOs & person engaged in West Bengal Welfare Scheme run by the Government including Self-Employed Labor Organisers SLOs

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Benefits
• Provident Fund: The State Government will pay ₹ 55/- ( ₹ 25/- + ₹ 30/-) including the beneficiary and State Grant) per month. On retirement or death, the total amount along with interest is refunded.
• Health And Family Welfare:
• Death and Disability: To provide social security to the nominees of the beneficiaries under the Yojana, the following benefit would be provided:-
• Education: Assistance for education will be provided in the following category as per scale given below:

Eligibility Criteria
1. Applicant must be a resident of West Bengal.
2. Applicant should be between 18-60 years of age.
3. Applicant family income should not exceed ₹ 6, 500/- per month except construction &amp; transport workers. For construction &amp; transport workers family income has no upper limit.
4. The period for calculation of average family income will be 12 months prior to the month in which application is made.

Application Process
Step 1: Applicant have to visit the official website https://bmssy.wblabour.gov.in/
Click on “New Registration by Beneficiary”.
On the “Beneficiary Registration” page , provide your personal and contact details and complete the registration process.
After…
Online

Applicant have to visit the official website https://bmssy.wblabour.gov.in/
Click on “New Registration by Beneficiary”.
On the “Beneficiary Registration” page , provide your personal and contact details and complete the registration process.
After receiving Username and Password, applicant need login.
Provide the required details regarding.
After Successful Upload Of Documents.
Final Preview Of Application.
Download And Upload Form-1 from the 12 page from the manual documents.
Submit.

Required Documents
• Photo (mandatory).
• Signature(mandatory).
• Aadhar Card/Voter ID Card.
• Epic Document.
• Bank Passbook (mandatory).

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is BM-SSY scheme ?
A: "Bina Mulya Samajik Suraksha Yojana (BM-SSY)" is a comprehensive social security scheme for unorganized workers in the state of West Bengal, India. It was launched by the West Bengal government in 2017.

Q: What are the benefits ?
A: Financial assistance will be provided to unorganized as Provident Fund, Health and Family Welfare, Death and Disability and Education.

Q: What benefits are provided under Provident Fund?
A: The State Government will pay [?] 55/- per month.

Q: When beneficiary will get the PF amount ?
A: On retirement or death, the total amount along with interest is refunded

Q: What benefits are provided under Health and Family Welfare ?
A: Under medical expenses : [?] 20,000/- PA (max).
Surgical Expenses : [?] 60,000/- PA (max)

Q: What benefits are provided under Death and Disability ?
A: 1. In cases of death of the beneficiary arising out of an accident : [?] 2,00,000/- only
2. In cases of normal death of the beneficiary : [?] 50,000/- only : [?] 50,000/-
3. In cases of total and irrecoverable loss of both eyes or loss of use of both hands or feet or loss of sight of one eye and loss of use of hand or foot : [?] 2,00,000/-
4. In cases of total and irrecoverable loss of sight of one eye or loss of use of one hand or foot : [?] 1,00,000/-

Q: What benefits are provided under Education?
A: Class XI - [?] 4,000/- pa
Class XII - [?] 5,000/- pa
Under training at ITI - [?] 6,000/- pa
UG (Arts/Science/Commerce) - [?] 6,000/- pa
PG (Arts/Science/Commerce) - [?] 10,000/- pa
Polytechnic - [?] 10,000/- pa
Medical / Engineering - [?] 30,000/- pa

Q: What is the application process ?
A: Applicant have to first register themself and follow the online application process.

Q: What is the official website to register ?
A: Official website https://bmssy.wblabour.gov.in/

Q: What documents are required ?
A: 1. Photo (mandatory).
2. Signature(mandatory).
3. Aadhar Card/Voter ID Card.
4. Epic Document.
5. Bank Passbook (mandatory).

Eligibility Criteria

1

Applicant must be a resident of West Bengal.

2

Applicant should be between 18-60 years of age.

3

Applicant family income should not exceed ₹ 6, 500/- per month except construction &amp; transport workers. For construction &amp; transport workers family income has no upper limit.

4

The period for calculation of average family income will be 12 months prior to the month in which application is made.

Benefits

Provident Fund: The State Government will pay ₹ 55/- ( ₹ 25/- + ₹ 30/-) including the beneficiary and State Grant) per month. On retirement or death, the total amount along with interest is refunded.

Health And Family Welfare:

Death and Disability: To provide social security to the nominees of the beneficiaries under the Yojana, the following benefit would be provided:-

Education: Assistance for education will be provided in the following category as per scale given below:

Required Documents

# Document
1 Photo (mandatory).
2 Signature(mandatory).
3 Aadhar Card/Voter ID Card.
4 Epic Document.
5 Bank Passbook (mandatory).

How to Apply

1

Applicant have to visit the official website https://bmssy.wblabour.gov.in/ Click on “New Registration by Beneficiary”. On the “Beneficiary Registration” page , provide your personal and contact details and complete the registration process. After…

Online Applicant have to visit the official website https://bmssy.wblabour.gov.in/ Click on “New Registration by Beneficiary”. On the “Beneficiary Registration” page , provide your personal and contact details and complete the registration process. After receiving Username and Password, applicant need login. Provide the required details regarding. After Successful Upload Of Documents. Final Preview Of Application. Download And Upload Form-1 from the 12 page from the manual documents. Submit.

Frequently Asked Questions

"Bina Mulya Samajik Suraksha Yojana (BM-SSY)" is a comprehensive social security scheme for unorganized workers in the state of West Bengal, India. It was launched by the West Bengal government in 2017.

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