Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana, ESIC: Allowance will start to be available within 15 days of leaving the job. 50% of the average salary for three months will be claimed.
Union Labor Minister Santosh Gangwar has said that ESIC will settle the unemployment benefit claim within 15 days. 50% of the average salary for three months will be claimed. This year, the payment under unemployment benefit has doubled from 24 March to 31 December.
The government is extending this benefit to the unemployed under the Atal Insured Persons Welfare Scheme. Workers who are registered under Employee State Insurance Corporation ie ESIC will be given an allowance.
How to apply: To get unemployment allowance, you have to register. You can download the Atal Insured Welfare Scheme form by visiting the Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) website. The form has to be filled and submitted to your nearest ESIC branch.
