Chandigarh, March 16 – Taking yet another pioneering step to provide socio-financial security to Antyodaya families of the State, Haryana Chief Minister today launched DAYALU yojana.

The DAYALU will provide financial assistance which would vary depending on the age of the beneficiary. Also, the scheme will also include an amount of Rs 2 lakh under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY).

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance in case of death (Natural or accidental) or permanent disability in respect of a member of a family having an annual income less than Rs. 1.80 lakh as verified in the Family Information Data Repository (FIDR) database. Haryana Parivar Suraksha Nyas (HPSN) will be the implementing agency for the DAYALU scheme, shared Sh. Manohar Lal while launching this scheme during a programme held at Haryana Niwas today.  

“With the aim to bring various insurance schemes under one umbrella, Haryana Parivar Suraksha Nyas has been established. Through this system, the State Government is ensuring standardization and simplification of the process of claims apart from providing direct benefits to the people,” said Sh. Manohar Lal.

The Chief Minister said that three key schemes namely Mukhyamantri Haryana Karamchari Durghatna Bima Yojna for covering Group C & D category employees working in the high-risk category and Safai Karamcharis, Mukhyamantri Vyapari Samuhik Niji Durghatna Bima Yojna for small traders in case of accidental death or permanent disability, and Mukhyamantri Parivar Samriddhi Yojana for supporting a social security net to Antyodaya families have been started by the Haryana Parivar Suraksha Nyas.

Assistance amount will be available online according to PPP data

Divulging the details about the claim procedure, Sh. Manohar Lal said that the claim shall be filed by the beneficiary or claimant through the online portal of the scheme within three months of accidental death or natural death or permanent disability. Further, in case of death, the assistance amount shall be paid to the head of the family in their bank account registered in the PPP database.

“As the Finance Minister, in the budget speech of the year 2023-24, I have announced the benefits of this scheme including various insurance schemes will be given through Haryana Parivar Suraksha Nyas, said Sh. Manohar Lal.

Amount of Assistance:

The Chief Minister informed that the DAYALU scheme will provide financial assistance which would vary depending on the age of the beneficiary, while if a beneficiary is registered for PMJJBY and PMSBY then the assistance to be provided by Trust will be as follows:

Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department, Sh. Anurag Rastogi, Additional Chief Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department, Sh. Anand Mohan Sharan, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Sh. V. Umashankar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Sh. Amit Agrawal,  Deputy Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Sh. K. Makrand Pandurang, Excise and Taxation Commissioner, Sh. Ashok Meena, Chairman, Haryana Traders Welfare Board, Sh. Bal Krishna and other officers also remained present on this occasion.