West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Funeral Expenses
✓ Information verified — April 2026This West Bengal state scheme provides financial support to transport workers and their families to help cover funeral and last rites expenses when a beneficiary passes away. Run by the West Bengal government, it aims to provide social security and financial relief during times of loss for workers in the transport sector. The scheme recognizes the economic hardship faced by transport worker families and offers monetary assistance to reduce the burden of funeral costs.
What You Get
- Financial assistance to cover funeral and last rites expenses
- Support provided to the deceased beneficiary's family
- Helps reduce financial burden during times of loss
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–60 years
- Residence: West Bengal residents only
- Must be a registered transport worker in West Bengal
- Coverage extends to the worker and eligible family members
- Registration with the scheme is typically required to receive benefits
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Transport Worker Registration
- 3. Death Certificate
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Family ID Proof
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
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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