Silicosis Policy - Assistance on Death
About this scheme
The scheme "Silicosis Policy - Assistance on Death" launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to provide assistance on death through providing financial support to the legal heir or nominee of the Pneumoconiosis victim.
Benefits
- Financial Assistance: ₹2,00,000/- is provided to the legal heir or nominee in the event of death of the Pneumoconiosis victim.
Who is Eligible
The applicant must be suffering from Silicosis.
The applicant must be certified by the Medical Board.
The applicant must be working in a mine located in Rajasthan.
Resident of another state who is working in the mines of Rajasthan state or suffering from Silicosis certified by the Medical Board.
How to Apply
Online
Registration Process:
Step 1: Visit the official portal of Rajasthan Single Sign On: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the "Register here" tab.
Step 3: Select ‘Jan Aadhaar’ option for registration under the ‘Citizen’ tab.
Step 4: Complete the registration process by entering your Jan Aadhaar Number.
Step 5: After successful registration, you will receive a User ID (SSO ID) and Password. These credentials will allow you to check your application status and apply for scheme in the future.
Application Process:
Step 1: To apply under the scheme, revisit the official portal of Rajasthan Single Sign On: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the "Login to RajSSO" tab.
Step 3: Enter your username (SSO ID), password, and Captcha, then click ‘Login’.
Step 4: Once logged in, update your profile.
Step 5: Click on SJMS SMS icon, then look for the respective scheme information icon.
Step 6: Fill in the required information, and upload all necessary documents on the online portal.
Step 7: After entering the information and uploading the documents, make sure to submit/save your application form.
Documents Required
- Silicosis Certificate.
Who Is Not Eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme aims to provide assistance on death to the Pneumoconiosis victim.
- What is the benefit provided under this scheme?
The applicant receives ₹2,00,000/- to the legal heir or nominee in the event of the death of the Pneumoconiosis victim.
- Who is eligible for this scheme?
The applicant is eligible if suffering from Silicosis and certified by the Medical Board.
- Can a resident of another state apply?
Yes, if the applicant is working in the mine of Rajasthan state or suffering from Silicosis certified by the Medical Board.
- What document is required for applying?
The applicant must submit a Silicosis Certificate.
- Who receives the financial assistance after death?
The legal heir or nominee receives the financial assistance.
- Is the assistance provided only once?
Yes, the assistance is a one-time benefit.
- Is certification by the Medical Board mandatory?
Yes, the applicant must be certified by the Medical Board.
- Is the benefit given directly to the applicant?
No, the benefit is given to the legal heir or nominee.
- Where can an applicant submit the application?
The applicant can apply through the SSO portal.
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