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CASH BENEFITS
Under Social Security Scheme secured workers are
entitled to cash sickness benefit, injury benefit,
maternity
benefit, iddat benefit, disablement pension,
disablement gratuity, ex-gratia grant and dependants get
survivors'
pension and death grant. The detail is as
under:
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Type of Benefit |
Rate |
Duration/
Mode of Payment |
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SICKNESS |
i) 75% of
wages last drawn
ii) 100% of
wages last drawn |
121 days in ordinary ailments
during calendar year
365 days in case of Tuberculosis or
Cancer
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EMPLOYMENT INJURY |
100%
of wages last drawn |
Maximum 180 days |
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DEATH
GRANT |
30 days of sickness benefit subject
to minimum Rs.1500/- |
Lump
sum |
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IDDAT |
100%
of wages last drawn |
During the period of Iddat
(130 days) |
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MATERNITY
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100%
of wages last drawn |
12 weeks (6 weeks each pre-natal
and post-natal) |
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DISABLEMENT GRATUITY |
If the degree of disablement ranges
between 1-20% (to be assessed by Medical Board) |
Lump
sum |
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DISABLEMENT PENSION |
Partial: If the degree of
disablement ranges between 21 to 66% (assessed by the Medical
Board)
Total: 75% of wages last
drawn if the degree of disablement is assessed 67% or above by
Medical Board
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Monthly basis
Monthly basis
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SURVIVORS
PENSION |
75%
of wages last drawn |
a) Widow:
As long as she does not re-marry
b) Widower:
Till life (if he is disabled and dependant on his wife) provided
he does not re-marry
c) Children:
As long as they do not attain the age of 21 years. There shall be
no limit for un-married dependant daughters
d)
Parent: Till life (in the absence of widow/ needy invalid
widower)
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