National Family Benefit Scheme - Uttar Pradesh
About this scheme
Detailed
The NFBS also known as Rashtriya Parivarik Labh Yojana was started by the UP government on in January 2016. Under this scheme, the families who have lost their lead earners will get a lump sum amount of money as compensation. To claim the compensation one must have applied to register under the scheme. The entire application process is available only online. There is no provision of offline application for the scheme.****
Key Features
- The NFBS scheme is for below-poverty-line families. If the lead earner of the family has lost his/ her life, the next head of the family will get financial assistance from the state government of Uttar Pradesh.
- The applicant should be aged between 18 years to 60 years. If the applicant is below 18 i.e. minor or above 60 that is old, then the applicant might not get the compensation amount.
- The amount of the compensation is fixed at Rs. 30, 000/- which has increased from the earlier amount of compensation which is Rs. 20, 000/-. To apply for the scheme one must use the online process. The scheme does not have any offline mode of registration.
- To avail the scheme, the yearly income of the family should not be more than Rs. 56, 450/- in urban areas and Rs. 46, 080/- in rural areas. The amount of compensation will be provided to the families only after the death of the lead earner or the only earning member of the family.
Who is Eligible
Eligibility
- To apply for the scheme one must be living under the poverty line.
- The applicant should not be aged less than 18 years or above 60 years.
- The family income of the applicant should not be more than Rs. 56, 450/- if the family is from the urban area and Rs. 46, 080/- if the family is from the rural area.
- Support will be provided to the family after the death of the only earner of the family.
Documents Required
List of the required documents
- Death certificate.
- Below poverty line card.
- Below poverty line ration card (blue card).
- Residence proof.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this scheme for all?
No, this is only for those below the poverty line only
- Am I eligible to get this benefit, if I am alive
No, this is a death relief benefit, it and only the death of breadwinner and their dependent can apply
- Is it online only?
No, both offline and online can apply.
- Who can apply?
Family having below poverty line certificate or proof can apply for this.
- What are the age criteria?
18 years to 60 years
- How can I apply online?
Visit the Official website link: http://nfbs.upsdc.gov.in/
And fill out the application form online and submit- How to apply offline ?
- Download the application form from http://samajkalyan.up.gov.in/pdf/scheme_form/4.pdf.
- fill out and submit to District Magistrate's office .
- List of the required documents
- Death certificate
- Below poverty line card
- Below poverty line ration card (blue card)
- Residence proof
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