Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana
TO BE ANSWERED ON 11.08.2021
IMPLEMENTATION OF ATAL BIMIT VYAKTI KALYAN YOJANA
2677. SHRI T.G. VENKATESH
Will the Minister of Labour and Employment be pleased to state:
(a) whether Government has increased or is planning to increase the limit of sum assured to be payable to insured under Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the number of persons benefitted under this scheme in the last two years in the State of Andhra Pradesh, the details thereof; and
(d) the achievements made in the scheme so far?
(SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)
(a) & (b): Yes, Sir. The rate of relief under Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY), under which cash relief is provided to the unemployed Insured Person, has been enhanced from 25% of the average daily earning to 50% of the average daily earning w.e.f. 24.03.2020.
(c) In the state of Andhra Pradesh, a total of 8565 claims under the scheme were approved during the years 2019-20 and 2020-21.
(d) Till 09.07.2021, a total of 78775 claims were received since the inception of the scheme, out of which a total 55125 claims worth Rs 73.23 crore have been approved so far.
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