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Samajik Mukti

The government issued 'Samajik Mukti' (Social Freedom) cards to unorganised sector workers of the State for Provident Fund & Other Social Benefit scheme.

Authority

State

Region

West Bengal

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Who can apply

The unorganized workers who want to become members should be residing in West Bengal; They should be between the age of 18 to 60 years.; The family income should not exceed 65 thousand rupees per month.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Who can get this card?

These cards are bring distributed to the residents of west bengal state who work in an unorganised sector.

What is Samajik Mukti Card?

Samajik Mukti Card is a Smart Card (with 32 KB memory) which brings benefits to the workers of the unorganised sectors. "Samajik Mukti Card" is a photo identity smart card for unorganized workers. The card could be read from any R.L.O or L.W.F.C. The records of transaction made and/or benefits availed are electronically maintained and data is tamper proof and highly secured.

Is there a cap on income of the residents of west bengal who can get this card?

Yes, to receive the benefits of this scheme, the family income should not be more than [?]65000 per month. However, this limit is not applicable to the construction workers and transport workers.

Which schemes can the Samajik Mukti card holder take benefit of?

State Assisted Scheme of Provident Fund for Unorganized Workers (SASPFUW), Buildings and Other Construction Workers' Welfare (BOCWA) and West Bengal Motor Transport Workers' Welfare (WBTWSS) Schemes.

How can the beneficiary apply for the benefits under these schemes?

The beneficiaries can apply online for the benefits of one of these schemes with the help of their Samajik Mukti Card. For more details, you may visit your nearest labour department office.

Where can this Samajik Mukti Card be used by an unorganised worker?

"Samajik Mukti Card" can be used by an unorganized worker at any of the 68 Regional labour Offices (R.L.O) at districts and subdivisions as well as in all 480 Labour Welfare Facilitation Centres (L.W.F.C) in blocks and Municipalities.

What is the objective of this project?

The objective of the project is to realize the following objectives: | i) Bringing the maximum number of Workers under the welfare schemes | II) Smooth and Speedy delivery of Welfare benefits under the three schemes | iII) Effective and Transparent management and utilization of the funds available.