About this social welfare scheme
The scheme aims to provide an ex gratia assistance of Rs. 50,000/- per deceased to the next of kin of persons who died due to COVID-19 in Haryana.
The "Ex Gratia Assistance to Next of Kin of the Deceased by COVID-19" is implemented by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Haryana to provide financial assistance of Rs. 50,000/- per deceased to the next of kin of persons who died due to COVID-19 in the State. Eligible family members can submit their claims through the Antyodaya SARAL Portal or by the prescribed offline modes along with the required documents. The Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority verifies the claim before releasing the assistance. The benefit is transferred directly to the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Ex Gratia Assistance to Next of Kin of the Deceased by COVID-19 (EGANKTDC) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Revenue and Disaster Management Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Haryana |
| Official portal | prharyana.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Family |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | No lower limit to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 0 to 80 years
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Ex Gratia Assistance: Financial assistance of Rs. 50,000/- per deceased is provided to the next of kin of the deceased.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a family member (next of kin) of a person who died due to COVID-19.
- The applicant must submit the prescribed application with the required supporting documents.
- The deceased must have been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive through:
- RT-PCR test; or
- Molecular test; or
- Rapid Antigen Test (RAT); or
- Clinical investigation by the treating physician while admitted in a hospital or inpatient facility.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Online
- The applicant should submit the application:
- Online through Antyodaya SARAL Portal;
- By hand; or
- Through a kiosk.
Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme provides an ex gratia assistance of Rs. 50,000/- to the next of kin of a person who died due to COVID-19 in Haryana.
Which department implements the scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Haryana.
Who can apply under this scheme?
The next of kin or family member of a person who died due to COVID-19 can apply under the scheme.
How much financial assistance is provided?
An eligible beneficiary receives Rs. 50,000/- per deceased.
How can the application be submitted?
The application can be submitted online, by hand, or through a kiosk.
Where can the online application be submitted?
The application can be submitted through the Antyodaya SARAL Portal.
What documents are required for applying?
The applicant must submit the death certificate and the COVID-19 positive diagnostic report of the deceased.
What COVID-19 test reports are accepted?
RT-PCR, Molecular Test, Rapid Antigen Test (RAT), or a clinical investigation report by the treating physician while the patient was admitted in a hospital or inpatient facility are accepted.
How is the financial assistance paid?
The assistance is credited directly to the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
Who verifies the application before approval?
The Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority verifies the application.
Under which Act is the scheme covered?
The scheme is covered under the Haryana Right to Service Act, 2014.
Is the assistance provided more than once for the same deceased person?
No. The assistance is provided as a one-time ex gratia payment of Rs. 50,000/- per deceased person.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines (Saral Haryana) saralharyana.gov.in
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