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Motor Vehicle Driver-Conductor Welfare Scheme- Maternity Assistance

This scheme provides financial assistance to eligible registered drivers and conductors to support their maternity-related needs during childbirth.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Madhya Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Financial assistance equivalent to 45 days of wages at the Collector Rate is provided to the registered woman driver or conductor. | - In case the registered beneficiary is male, financial assistance equivalent to 45 days of wages at the Collector Rate is provided to his wife. | - An additional amount equivalent to 15 days of wages at the Collector Rate is provided as paternity leave compensation to the father of the child. | - A cash assistance of ₹1,000 is provided towards delivery-related expenses under the Janani Suraksha Yojana.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.; The applicant should be a registered transport vehicle driver or conductor.; The applicant should hold a valid commercial driving or conductor license issued in Madhya Pradesh.; The applicant’s name should be registered on the Samagra Portal.; The applicant should be a registered female driver or conductor or the wife of a registered male driver or conductor.; The applicant should be applying for maternity assistance for not more than 2 deliveries.; The applicant should comply with the norms prescribed under the Janani Suraksha Yojana for delivery-related benefits.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the purpose of maternity assistance?

To provide financial support during childbirth to registered drivers, conductors, or their spouses.

Who is eligible for maternity assistance?

Registered woman drivers or conductors, or wives of registered male drivers or conductors.

How many deliveries are covered?

A maximum of 2 deliveries is covered.

What wage compensation is provided?

Wage compensation equal to 45 days at the prevailing Collector Rate is provided.

Is paternity benefit provided?

Yes, wage compensation equal to 15 days at the prevailing Collector Rate is provided

Is delivery expense assistance provided?

Yes, ₹1,000 is provided under the Janani Suraksha Yojana.

Is Samagra registration mandatory?

Yes, Samagra registration is mandatory.

Can the assistance be cancelled?

Yes, the assistance can be cancelled if false information is provided. | 

Can other states people apply for this scheme?

No, only residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible. | 

Who verifies the claim?

The claim is verified by the local body and Transport Department authorities.