The Central Government has introduced E-Shram Card scheme for workers in the unorganized sector. The objective of this scheme is to provide social security to the people working in this sector. Along with this, benefits of other government schemes have to be made available to the workers. Documents required to be eligible for e-Shram Card: How to make card online. Giving necessary information regarding this.
The Central Government has launched E-Shram Yojana for social security of unorganized sector workers. For this, the government has started the e-Shram portal, which aims to provide benefits of various government schemes to the workers.
To avail the benefits of this scheme, workers have to get e-shram card made. After making this card, workers get many benefits. These include pension after 60 years, insurance and financial assistance in case of disability.
In this article, we will tell you the eligibility for e-Shram Card, required documents, how to make the card online. Giving other important information regarding this.
Eligibility for e-Shram Card
- Workers or any person working in the unorganized sector
- Age between 16-59 years
- Valid mobile number
- Documents required for e-shram card
- Aadhar card
- Mobile number linked to Aadhar card
- Bank account
- Benefits of e-Shram Card
- Pension of Rs 3,000 per month after the age of 60 years
- Financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh in case the worker becomes partially disabled.
- Assistance of Rs 2,00,000 in case of death
How to do online e-shram card registration?
- Application for e-Shram Card can be made through CSC (Common Service Centre) or e-Shram Portal. Here we are telling you the method of online registration.
- Open the official website of e-Shram and go to self-registration page.
- Enter the mobile number linked to Aadhaar and captcha code and click on ‘Send OTP’ button.
- Enter the OTP and click on ‘Verify’ button.
- Now you have to confirm the information shown on the screen.
- On the next page you have to enter necessary information like address, educational qualification, skill and other information.
- Now you will be asked for bank account information. After filling all the information, click on the preview and click on ‘Submit’ button.
- After this an OTP will be sent to your phone. Enter the OTP and click on ‘Verify’ button.
- On the next page you will see the e-Shram Card, you can save it by clicking on the download button.
Information related to e-shram card
| Ame of the scheme | e-shram card |
| Ministry | Ministry of Labor and Employment |
| When did it start | August 2021 |
| For whom | Rs 3000 per month |
| Age limit | 16 to 59 years |
| Official website | https://eshram.gov.in/ |
| Helpline number | 14434 |
| Financial help | Rs 2 lakh on death, Rs 1 lakh on partial disability |
