Dental Care Scheme- Haryana Labour Welfare Board

Description
The scheme “Dental Care Scheme” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board HLWB , Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹4,000/- or the actual cost of dental care, whichever is less, is provided for dental care to the workers employed in the industrial and commercial establishments in the state of Haryana. Furthermore, financial assistance of ₹10,000/- or the actual cost of the jaw, whichever is less, is provided to the workers for getting full denture fitted.

Benefits
• Under this scheme, workers and their dependents are entitled to receive financial assistance of up to ₹4,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, for dental care.
• Financial assistance of up to ₹10,000/- or the actual amount of expenditure, whichever is less, is provided for fixation of full dentures to workers and their dependents.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a worker employed in an industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
2. The worker should be registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
3. The monthly income/salary of the worker should not exceed ₹25,000/-.
4. The service period of the worker is fixed for one year.
5. The application should be submitted within three months of the date of the dentist's prescription or bill for dental care or jaw implants.
6. The beneficiary should not have availed of the benefit of this scheme earlier.

Required Documents
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport-size photograph
• Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID)
• Bank account details
• Proof of residence
• Ration Card
• Caste Certificate (If applicable)
• Proof of age
• Disability certificate (If applicable)
• Any other documents as required
• ID proof of the worker issued by the organization
• Employer Certificate
• Employee Salary Slip (Previous Month)
• Affidavit/Undertaking (Self)
• Dentist's prescription and medicine purchase bill
• Ration Card/ESI Card/ Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID)
• Bank account details
• Any other documents as required

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Dental Care Scheme?
A: The scheme has been initiated by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board to provide financial assistance for dental care to workers employed in industrial and commercial establishments in the state.

Q: What kind of financial assistance does the scheme offer?
A: The scheme provides financial assistance of up to [?]4,000/- or the actual cost of dental care, whichever is less, and up to [?]10,000/- or the actual cost of full denture fitting, whichever is less.

Q: Who is eligible to benefit from this scheme?
A: Workers employed in industrial or commercial establishments in Haryana who are registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board, with a monthly income not exceeding [?]25,000, and who have not previously availed of the scheme are eligible.

Q: What is the time frame for applying for assistance under this scheme?
A: Applications should be submitted within three months from the date of the dentist's prescription or bill for dental care or jaw implants.

Q: Is there any specific tenure of service required to qualify for this scheme?
A: Yes, the worker should have a fixed service period of at least one year.

Q: How can a worker register with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board?
A: Workers can register through the official website of the Labour Department Haryana. https://hrylabour.gov.in/

Q: Where can I apply for the benefits of this scheme?
A: You can apply for the scheme benefits through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal, accessible at https://saralharyana.gov.in/.

Q: Can family members of the worker also avail of these benefits?
A: Yes, dependents of the worker are also entitled to receive financial assistance under this scheme.