West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Pension
The scheme provides pension benefits to transport workers of the state upon reaching 60 years of age.
- Ministry / Department
- Labour Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Pension?
The scheme provides pension benefits to transport workers of the state upon reaching 60 years of age.
- Benefit
- - **Pension Amount:** ₹1,500/- per month for beneficiaries aged 60 and above. - **Incremental Benefit:** Additional ₹10/- per month for every completed year of enrolment beyond five years. <br>
- Level
- State — West Bengal
- Ministry / Dept.
- Labour Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age at the time of enrolment. 1. The applicant must be an unorganized worker employed in the operation of commercial vehicles, such as cars, taxis, luxury taxis, light commercial vehicles, vans, auto-rickshaws, tempos, lorries, trucks, or buses. 1.
- Last verified
- Recently
Benefits
- **Pension Amount:** ₹1,500/- per month for beneficiaries aged 60 and above. - **Incremental Benefit:** Additional ₹10/- per month for every completed year of enrolment beyond five years. <br>
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Online application — step 1
Step-1: Visit the “ eDistrict 2.0 ” portal. Click on Log In/Sign Up. Step-2: In the User Login window, scroll down to the bottom and click on “Register”. Step-3: Fill in all the details carefully, enter a username, and click on “Register”. Step-4: Upon entering the One Time Password received on your mobile, you will be successfully registered. Step-5: Now in the User Login window, enter your Username or email and captcha and click on “Sign In”. Step-6: Enter the received O.T.P and click on “Submit”. Step-7: Upon successful Login, You will be redirected to the “Dashboard”. From the right side menu apply for the concerned scheme.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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