Jharkhand State Migrant Labourers Survey and Rehabilitation Scheme
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Social welfare & Empowerment,Skills & Employment,Financial assistance,Welfare measures
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The "Jharkhand State Migrant Labourers Survey and Rehabilitation Scheme" aims to identify and support migrant workers from the state. The scheme ensures social security, rehabilitation, and welfare for migrant workers and their families.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The migrant worker must be a resident of Jharkhand. 1. The worker must be between the ages of 18 and 65 years. 1. The death or injury must have occurred due to an accident while working outside the state. 1. The worker must be engaged in an unskilled or semi-skilled job. 1. The worker should belong to economically weaker sections (EWS).
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the district labor office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the district labor office. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the district labor office to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable). > NOTE: The incident must be reported to the nearest government office (such as the Block Development Officer, Labor Superintendent, or District Magistrate) within a specified timeframe.
Required Documents
- Proof of residence in Jharkhand (Aadhar, voter ID, etc.).
- Proof of employment or migration outside Jharkhand.
- Identity proof of the applicant.
- Income certificate or proof of belonging to EWS.
- Bank account details for transferring benefits.
FAQs
Who can benefit from the scheme?
Migrant workers and their families who are permanent residents of Jharkhand.
What benefits are provided under this scheme?
Financial assistance, healthcare, livelihood support, and skill development opportunities.
Is there a helpline for migrant workers under this scheme?
Yes, a dedicated helpline is available for grievance redressal and support.
What is the purpose of the survey?
The survey aims to identify migrant workers' employment status, challenges, and needs.
Can families of migrant workers apply for this scheme?
Yes, families of migrant workers are eligible for certain benefits.
Is this scheme available for workers employed within Jharkhand?
No, it is specifically for workers who have migrated outside Jharkhand.
How can I apply for the scheme?
Applications can be submitted at the district labor office or through the official portal.
Is skill development training part of the scheme?
Yes, the scheme includes skill development programs to improve employability.
How will the financial assistance be disbursed?
Assistance will be directly transferred to the beneficiary's bank account.
Where can I find more information about the scheme?
Visit the official website or contact the nearest district labor office for details.