Scheme for payment of monetary compensation for sterilization to beedi, iron ore manganese ore and chrome ore, limestone and dolomite mines and cine workers.
Introduction
The
fact that the fruits of our national development efforts are being eaten away
by constant rise in our population hardly needs any emphasis. In order to
promote the small family norm, the Government of India as well as the State
Governments have undertaken many a scheme. The
monetary incentives for those who undergo sterilization is one of such schemes
in furtherance of the overall/national objective of small family nor and to
achieve desired rate of population growth as well as Health for all by the turn
of the country. The Labour Welfare Organisation in the Ministry of Labour
considers it necessary to go a step further in popularization of the two child
family norm amongst the Beedi, Iron Ore Manganese Ore
and Chrome Ore, Limestone and Dolomite Mine and Cine Workers, who constitute a
sizeable number of the target groups of the Indian Society.
Eligibility:
The Labour
Welfare Organisation proposes to give monetary
incentives at the rate of Rs. 200/- per head, over and above the incentives
given by the other agencies, to each worker or his/her spouse, who undergo
vasectomy/tubectomy and produce certificate to that
effect from the Medical Officer working in a recognized hospital operating upon
his/her. The incentive is payable only once into life of the beneficiary.
Procedure for payment of incentives:
The Beedi ,
Iron Ore, Manganese Ore and Chrome Ore, Limestone and Dolomite Mine and Cine
Worker and his/her spouse having two or less living children who has undergone
vasectomy/tubectomy may produce the certificate to
the effect in Performa at Annexure A before the concerned Welfare
Commissioner or any other Officer working under him/her in the field among with
application on the prescribed Proforma at Annexure
B requesting that he/she be paid the amount of Rs.200/- being the monetary
incentive for undergoing sterilization. The applicant shall also specify that
he/she does not have more than two living children and get that statement
countersigned as correct from the village Pradhan or Sarpanch of the concerned Panchayat
or a Gazetted officer. Such a request shall be valid
only upto one year from the date of undergoing
vasectomy/tubectomy operation. On receipt of the
application, the concerned officer shall, on being satisfied about the facts,
disburse an amount of Rs. 200/- to the applicant forthwith from the imprest money, if any, available with him/her. No revenue
stamp will be necessary for such payment. Each Field Officer of the rank of
Welfare Administrator/Medical Officer Grade II and above shall maintain an imprest of Rs.400/- for expeditious disposal of cases under
this scheme. The receipts obtained from the beneficiaries will be forwarded to
the concerned Accounts Officer for accounting purpose.
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