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West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Scheme: Death Assistance

"West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Scheme: Death Assistance" is a social welfare scheme by the West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Board, Labour Dept., Government of West Bengal, that provides an one time assistance to the nominee in case of natural death/accidental death of the migrant worker.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Scheme: Death Assistance
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of West Bengal
States and UTsWest Bengal
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsMigrant, Social Welfare, Financial Assistance, Labour, Death, Accident, Worker

Before you apply

Information from the myScheme snapshot, Aug 2026. Confirm it on the official page: eligibility, documents, benefits and deadlines are set by the issuing department and are not part of this listing.

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