280. Medical Assistance to beneficiaries.- The Board may sanction financial assistance to the beneficiaries who are hospitalized for five or more days due to accident or any disease. The financial assistance shall be two hundred rupees for the first five days and twenty rupees each for the remaining days, subject to a maximum one thousand rupees. This assistance shall also be given to the beneficiary met with accident and put in plaster at residence. If disability is resulted due to accident, the worker shall be eligible for a financial assistance upto a maximum five thousand rupees depending upon the percentage of disability. The application in Form No.XLII or XLVI shall be submitted with such other documents as may be specified by the Board. |
