West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Medical Benefit for Major Ailments
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme is run by the West Bengal government to provide financial assistance for medical treatment of transport workers and their family members facing major health emergencies. It covers serious illnesses like cancer, tuberculosis, brain stroke, and heart problems. The scheme aims to protect transport workers from financial hardship when facing costly medical treatments.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for treatment of major ailments including cancer, tuberculosis, brain stroke, and cardiac problems
- Coverage extends to the beneficiary and eligible family members
- Support for hospitalization and medical expenses related to covered serious illnesses
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–60 years
- Residence: West Bengal residents only
- Must be a registered transport worker in West Bengal
- Applicable to the transport worker and their family members
- Specific income or age limits not publicly specified — check with local transport authority for detailed eligibility
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Transport Worker Registration Certificate
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Medical Certificate
- 5. Residence 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
- Health
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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