Ministry of Labour and Employment

Disablement Benefit Scheme: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Name of the Scheme	Disablement Benefit Scheme
Sponsored by	Central Government
Funding Pattern	TDB is payable to an employee who suffers employment injury (EI) or Occupational Disease and is certified to be temporarily incapable to work. PDB is payable to an IP who suffers permanent residual disablement as a result of EI (including Occupational Diseases) and results in loss of earning capacity.
Description	Disablement Benefit is payable under ESI scheme to an Insured Person suffering from physical disablement due to employment injury or occupational disease.
Beneficiaries	Individual,
Benefits
Benefit Type	Material,
Eligibility criteria	Disablement Benefit is payable only to an Insured Person suffering from physical disablement due to employment injury or occupational disease.
How to Avail	Regional Offices can be contacted.
Validity of the Scheme
Introduced On	25 / 03 / 2008
Valid Upto	27 / 05 / 2012