To provide compensation for workmen in cases of industrial
accidental / occupational diseases in the course of employment resulting
in disablement or death. Coverage for persons employed in Factories,
Mines, Plantations, the Railways and others mentioned in Schedule II of
the Act.
Benefits
Compensation for Death
- Minimum - Rs.20,000 Maximum - Rs.1,14,000
Compensation for Permanent disablement
- Minimum - Rs.24,000 Maximum - Rs.70,000
Temporary disablement
- 50% of wages for a maximum period of 5 years.
