ESIC extends the Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana scheme with certain relaxations.

The Employees State Insurance Corporation in its notification dated 7th September 2020 has extended the scheme Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana for the period 01.07.2020 to 30.06.2021 with relaxation in following eligibility conditions for availing relief under the scheme :

As per the scheme the Insured Person should have been in insurable employment for a minimum period of two years immediately before his/ her unemployment and should have contributed for not less than 78 days in the contribution period immediately preceding the unemployment and minimum 78 days in one of the remaining three contribution periods in two years prior to unemployment and the claim shall be due 30 days after the date of unemployment.

Further, the claim for relief may be submitted by an IP online in the prescribed claim form duly completed, directly to the Branch office. The payment shall be made in the bank account of the IP within 15 days from the receipt of the duly completed claim.

The relaxed eligibility conditions will be applicable for the period 24.03.2020 to 31.12.2020 only and the other conditions as specified in the original Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana will remain the same.

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