Registration for Unemployment Subsistence Allowance

New Delhi : Under the Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY) being implemented by the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), the unemployment benefit subject to eligibility conditions, is paid to insured workers who lose their job. The unemployment benefit under the ABVKY has been enhanced to 50% from 25% of the average daily earning, payable upto 90 days, along with relaxation of eligibility conditions to claim the benefit for insured workers who have lost employment due to COVID-19. The scheme came into force on 01.07.2018 and extended twice from 01.07.2020 to 30.06.2021 and again from 01.07.2021 to 30.06.2022. As on 07.02.2022, the State-wise claims received, claims approved and amount paid under the scheme is at Annexure below:

ABVKY claims and Payment as on 07.02.2022

Sl.No.	State/ UT	Claims Received	Claims Approved	Amount Paid (in Rs.)
1	Himachal Pradesh	1353	1086	14479265
2	Karnataka	5702	4246	62665475
3	Chandigarh (UT)	444	338	5489720
4	Uttarakhand	1875	1360	14005647
5	Haryana	6972	3454	44852589
6	Assam	346	259	3335531
7	Rajasthan	5942	4895	60553588
8	J&K (UT)	285	216	1931418
9	Uttar Pradesh	7330	4840	66045205
10	West Bengal	1330	935	13026242
11	Nagaland	1	1	21637
12	Bihar	714	583	6657275
13	Punjab	2416	1940	23666816
14	Delhi	4954	3524	62181904
15	Jharkhand	455	267	3419665
16	Sikkim	2	0	0
17	Tripura	14	14	114450
18	Mizoram	6	6	36047
19	Gujarat	2866	2159	29781492
20	Andhra Pradesh	11443	9369	104564427
21	Bhubaneshwar	735	392	4259988
22	Tamilnadu	7813	6637	84819293
23	Madhya Pradesh	3433	2560	32328905
24	Maharashtra	7110	5480	80505535
25	Goa	660	483	7613852
26	Chhattisgarh	639	444	5086924
27	Telangana	4311	3075	44246647
28	Kerala	3161	2422	33865604
29	Pudhucherry	412	329	5083004
	Total	82724	61314	814638145

This information was given by Rameswar Teli, Minister of State, Ministry of Labour & Employment, in Rajya Sabha today.

Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana