Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Level | State, West Bengal |
| Field | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The scheme provides financial aid for the marriage of eligible beneficiaries or their dependent sons/daughters (up to two marriages).
The “West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Assistance for Marriage” by the Labour Department, West Bengal, aims to provide financial support to individuals or families for marriage expenses. The scheme offers Rs. 10,000/- for the marriage of the beneficiary or their dependent children, with a maximum of two beneficiaries per family.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Family |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
- For beneficiary: Rs. 10,000/-.
- For dependent sons/ daughters (up to a maximum of two): Rs. 10,000/-
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 60 years
- Gender
- Female, Male
- State
- West Bengal
- The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age at the time of enrolment.
- The applicant must be an unorganized worker employed in the operation of commercial vehicles, such as cars, taxis, luxury taxis, light commercial vehicles, vans, auto-rickshaws, tempos, lorries, trucks, or buses.
- The applicant’s vehicle must be used for commercial purposes and not solely for personal or family use.
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Application steps
Online
Step 1: Visit the “eDistrict 2.0” portal. Click on Log In/Sign Up.
Step 2: In the User Login window, scroll down to the bottom and click on “Register”.
Step 3: Fill in all the details carefully, enter a username, and click on “Register”.
Step 4: Upon entering the One Time Password received on your mobile, you will be successfully registered.
Step 5: Now in the User Login window, enter your Username or email and captcha and click on “Sign In”.
Step 6: Enter the received O.T.P and click on “Submit”.
Step 7: Upon successful Login, You will be redirected to the “Dashboard”. From the right side menu apply for the concerned scheme.
Questions and answers
What is the “Assistance for Marriage” scheme under the “West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme”?
The “Assistance for Marriage” Scheme is a government initiative that provides financial aid for the marriage of eligible beneficiaries or their dependent sons/daughters (up to two marriages).
What is the amount of financial assistance provided under this scheme?
The scheme provides a financial assistance amount of Rs. 10,000/- for each eligible marriage.
Can assistance be availed for multiple marriages in a family?
Yes, assistance can be availed for up to two marriages for dependents within a family, as per the scheme's guidelines.
Is it possible to apply for assistance for a friend's or relative's marriage?
No, the scheme allows assistance only for the marriage of the beneficiary or their dependent children.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Applicants need to provide proof of identity, proof of residence, a marriage certificate or affidavit, proof of relationship (if applicable), bank account details, and an income certificate.
How can an applicant apply for this scheme?
Applications can be submitted either through the e-District portal.
Is the scheme applicable for inter-caste or inter-religion marriages?
Yes, the scheme does not impose restrictions based on caste or religion and is applicable for all eligible marriages.
How is the financial assistance disbursed to the beneficiary?
The financial assistance is directly transferred to the beneficiary's registered bank account to ensure secure and efficient delivery.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines employmentbankwb.gov.in
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