Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana

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Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY)
CountryIndia
Prime Minister(s)Narendra Modi
LaunchedJuly 1, 2018

The Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY) is a government welfare scheme launched by the Central Government of India. Initially introduced as a pilot project for a two-year period, the scheme was designed to provide financial relief to individuals who faced unemployment during the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] Due to its perceived effectiveness and the continued impact of the pandemic on employment, the scheme was subsequently extended until June 30, 2022.[2][3][4]

Overview[edit]

The ABVKY was introduced in 2018 under the auspices of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). The primary objective of the scheme was to offer support and employment opportunities to individuals who lost their jobs during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, with a specific focus on workers in various industrial sectors.[5]

Benefits[edit]

The Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana provides financial assistance in the form of unemployment allowances to eligible beneficiaries. The amount of the allowance is a percentage of the average daily wages earned by the insured person during the relevant contribution period.[6] The allowance is paid directly to the beneficiary's bank account for a maximum period of up to 90 days during the course of the unemployment spell.[7][8]

Eligibility criteria[edit]

To avail the benefits of the Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana, individuals must meet certain eligibility criteria. The scheme is exclusively available to those employees who are registered under the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) scheme.[9]

  • Employees in the Private Sector: Individuals employed in private sector companies that deduct Provident Fund (PF) or Employees' State Insurance (ESI) from their monthly salaries are eligible to participate in the scheme.
  • ESI Card Holders: Employees working in private companies and factories, who have obtained obtained an ESI card, can benefit from the ABVKY. This card serves as a crucial document for availing the scheme's benefits.[10]
  • Income Limit: The scheme is accessible to those employees whose monthly income is Rs. 21,000 or less.[11]

Application process[edit]

Individuals who qualify for the scheme can apply for benefits under the Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana by submitting relevant documents, such as the ESI card or the necessary paperwork from their employing company, to establish their eligibility for the scheme.[12][13]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "नौकरी छूटने पर बेरोजगारी भत्ता चाहिए? तुरंत कराएं रजिस्ट्रेशन- जानें कौन है याग्य और कैसे उठाएं फायदा". Zee Business (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-07-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. ↑ "Centre extends Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana till June 30, 2022| Check eligibility criteria, how to apply and benefits". India Today. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  3. ↑ Sharma, Yogima Seth. "Labour ministry extends unemployment benefits under ESIC for another two years". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  4. ↑ "Can job loss insurance help if you get laid off? Here's the truth". CNBC TV18. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  5. ↑ Live, A. B. P. "छूट गई है नौकरी और चाहिए बेरोजगारी भत्ता तो इस तरह कराएं रजिस्ट्रेशन, उठाएं इस योजना का लाभ". ABP News (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  6. ↑ "अब 30 जून 2022 तक ले सकेंगे अटल बीमित व्यक्ति कल्याण योजना का लाभ, इसमें नौकरी जाने पर सरकार देती है भत्ता". Dainik Bhaskar.
  7. ↑ "Unemployment scheme: Govt says claims through affidavit form no longer required". Mint (newspaper). Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  8. ↑ Bureau, BW Online. "Under ABVKY Unemployment Benefit Enhanced To 50% From 25%: Centre". Businessworld. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  9. ↑ "ABVKY स्कीम: बेरोजगारों को 3 माह तक पैसे देती है सरकार, अब मिली ये राहत". Hindustan (newspaper) (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  10. ↑ "Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana". esic.
  11. ↑ "CG Launches Scheme for Unemployed Scholars, Check Eligibility and Benefits". Amarujala. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  12. ↑ "Unemployment allowance: Govt giving 50% of salary to unemployed, here's how to avail". DNA India. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  13. ↑ "Govt Scheme ABVKY: कोरोना काल में खो दी नौकरी, चिंता न करें इस योजना से घर बैठे पाएं आधी तनख्वाह". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2023-07-19.

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