Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19
in Jharkhand
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Key dates and updates (Jharkhand)
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Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 in Jharkhand
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Jharkhand.
Apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 in Jharkhand
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to provide financial protection through insurance cover of ₹50,00,000/- to healthcare workers fighting COVID-19.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a healthcare worker; including doctors, nurses, paramedics, and support staff.
- The applicant must be directly involved in COVID-19 related duties.
- The applicant must be a citizen of India.
- The applicant must be working in a COVID-19 designated hospital or care facility.
- The applicant must be registered under a government health program.
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Benefits
Insurance Coverage: ₹50,00,000/- provided in case of death or permanent disability due to COVID-19.
Risk Coverage: Covers loss of life due to COVID-19; covers accidental death during COVID-19-related duty.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Claim form duly filled and signed by the nominee/claimant. |
| 2 | Identity proof of Deceased (Certified copy) |
| 3 | Identity proof of the Claimant (Certified copy) |
| 4 | Proof of relationship between the Deceased and the Claimant (Certified copy) |
| 5 | Death summary by the Hospital where death occurred (in case death occurred in hospital)(Certified copy). |
| 6 | Death Certificate (in Original) |
| 7 | Post-mortem Report (Certified copy) |
| 8 | Cancelled Cheque (desirable) (in Original) |
| 9 | FIR (Certified copy) |
| 10 | Certificate by the Healthcare Institution/ organization/ office that the deceased was an employee of /engaged by the institution and had an accidental loss of life on account of COVID-19 related duty. |
| 11 | Claim form duly filled and signed by the nominee/claimant. |
| 12 | Identity proof of Deceased (Certified copy) |
| 13 | Identity proof of the Claimant (Certified copy) |
| 14 | Proof of relationship between the Deceased and the Claimant (Certified copy) |
| 15 | Laboratory Report certifying having tested Positive for COVID-19 (in Original or Certified copy) |
| 16 | Death summary by the Hospital where death occurred (in case death occurred in hospital) (Certified copy). |
| 17 | Death Certificate (in Original) |
| 18 | Certificate by the Healthcare Institution/ organization/ office that the deceased was an employee of /engaged by the institution and was deployed/drafted for care and may have come in direct contact of the COVID-19 patient. For community health care worke |
| 19 | Health care facilities of Central/State/UT Governments/ Urban Local Bodies |
| 20 | Autonomous / PSU hospitals of Central/State / UT Government, AIIMSs, INIs and Hospitals of Central Ministries. |
| 21 | Certificate of employment/engagement by the Head of Institution/ organization/office indicating that the Deceased was an employee of/engaged by the Institution. |
| 22 | Certify and submit proof that the deceased had accidental loss of life on account of COVID-19 related duty. |
| 23 | Certificate of Employment by the Director / Medical Superintendent / Head of the Institution. |
| 24 | Certify and submit proof that the deceased had accidental loss of life on account of COVID-19 related duty. |
| 25 | Certified copy of the document indicating that the services of the Agency were engaged by the Institution / Organization. |
| 26 | Proof of engaging the services of individual by the Agency. |
| 27 | Certify and submit proof that the deceased had accidental loss of life on account of COVID-19 related duty. |
| 28 | Certificate of engagement as ASHA/ASHA Facilitator provided by the Medical Officer of Primary Health Centre (PHC). |
| 29 | Certificate by Medical Officer of Primary Health Centre (PHC) that ASHA/ASHA Facilitator had accidental loss of life on account of COVID-19 related duty. |
| 30 | Proof of engaging the services of individual by the Government officials authorized by the State/UT Government. |
| 31 | Certify and submit proof that the deceased had accidental loss of life on account of COVID-19 related duty. |
How to Apply in Jharkhand
Step 1: The concerned institution/department is informed about the claim.
Offline Step 1: The concerned institution/department is informed about the claim.
Step 2: The insurance company is intimated via email at "[email protected]".
Offline Step 2: The insurance company is intimated via email at "[email protected]".
Step 3: The claimant fills the claim form and attaches the required documents.
Offline Step 3: The claimant fills the claim form and attaches the required documents.
Step 4: The claimant submits the form to the healthcare institution/organization.
Offline Step 4: The claimant submits the form to the healthcare institution/organization.
Step 5: The institution verifies, certifies, and forwards the claim to the competent authority.
Offline Step 5: The institution verifies, certifies, and forwards the claim to the competent authority.
Step 6: The competent authority submits the claim to the insurance company for approval.
Offline Step 6: The competent authority submits the claim to the insurance company for approval.
Common questions in Jharkhand
Who can apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 in Jharkhand?
Eligible residents of Jharkhand who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 in Jharkhand?
Applicants in Jharkhand typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 March 2020 through 1 March 2020, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
This accident insurance scheme covers; Loss of life due to COVID19, and Accidental death on account of COVID-19 related duty.