Government Of India Scheme Notes – Ministry Of Labour And Employment – For W.B.C.S. Examination.
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1. Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna
• The Employee’s State Insurance (ESI) has approved a scheme named ‘Atal
Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna’ for Insured Persons (IP) covered under the
Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948.Continue Reading Government Of India Scheme Notes – Ministry Of Labour And Employment – For W.B.C.S. Examination.
• About Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna:
o Aim: It aims to financially support those who lost their jobs or rendered
jobless for whatsoever reasons due to changing employment pattern.
o Its beneficiaries will be insured persons covered under Employees’ State
Insurance Act, 1948 for period of two years continuously.
• Key features:
o Cash assistance: Under the scheme, relief will be payable in cash
directly to bank account of insured persons in case of unemployment.
o This financial assistance will be given to insured persons even while they
search for new engagement.
o Beneficiary insured workers will be paid money, from their own
contribution towards ESI scheme, in cash through bank account
transfer.
o Under this scheme, workers will be able to draw 47% of their total
contributions towards ESIC after remaining unemployed for at least
three months from date of leaving their previous jobs.
o They can choose to receive the cash at one go or in instalments. It will
be applicable to all factories and establishments employing at least 10
workers.
• About ESI:
o ESI is self-financing social security and health insurance scheme for
Indian workers.
o It is autonomous corporation by statutory creation under Ministry of
Labour and Employment, Government of India.
o It is managed by Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
according to rules and regulations stipulated there in the ESI Act 1948.
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