West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Family Pension
✓ Information verified — April 2026This West Bengal government scheme provides social security support to transport workers and their families. Under the scheme, when a transport worker retires or passes away, their family receives monthly financial assistance. The benefit is paid directly to the family through bank transfer, ensuring regular income support during difficult times.
What You Get
- Monthly family pension equal to 50% of the worker's last drawn salary
- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to family bank account
- Financial security for dependents after worker's retirement or death
- Regular monthly payments to ensure sustained family income
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–60 years
- Residence: West Bengal residents only
- Must be a registered transport worker in West Bengal
- Applicable upon retirement or death of the transport worker
- Family members of eligible transport workers can receive the pension
- Specific employment history or service period may be required (verify with local transport authority)
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Bank Passbook
- 3. Transport Worker Registration Certificate
- 4. Proof of Retirement or Death Certificate
- 5. Family Identity Proof
- 6. Address 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
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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