West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles
✓ Information verified — April 2026This West Bengal government scheme provides financial assistance to transport workers for purchasing spectacles every 5 years. It is designed to support the eye health and vision needs of transport sector workers in the state. The scheme helps eligible beneficiaries afford quality eyeglasses to maintain better vision for their work and daily life.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for purchasing spectacles once every 5 years
- Support for eye health and vision improvement
- Assistance available to eligible transport workers in West Bengal
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–60 years
- Residence: West Bengal residents only
- Must be a registered transport worker in West Bengal
- Must have completed the previous 5-year cycle or be a new applicant
- Must be employed in the transport sector (bus, truck, taxi, auto-rickshaw, or similar)
- Must satisfy any income or social security registration requirements set by the state
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Transport Worker Registration Certificate
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Identity Proof
- 5. Prescription from Eye Specialist
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- West Bengal
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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