SSHLWB
What this is
Under this scheme, financial assistance of up to ₹1,500/- is provided to workers employed in the industrial and commercial establishments of the state of Haryana for the purchase of spectacles in case of visual impairment.
In detail
The “Spectacles Scheme” is implemented by the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB), Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of up to ₹1,500/- is provided to workers employed in the industrial and commercial establishments of the state of Haryana for the purchase of spectacles in case of visual impairment. Furthermore, if the price of the spectacles is less than ₹1,500/-, then the actual price of the spectacles will be provided. The benefit of this scheme is provided to the worker or his/her dependents after every five years.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a worker employed in industrial or commercial establishment in Haryana.
- The worker should be registered with the Haryana Labour Welfare Board.
- The monthly salary of the worker should not exceed ₹25,000/-.
- The service period of the worker is fixed for one year.
- The worker will get the benefit after every five years in whole service period.
- After doctor's prescription, application will have to be submitted within three months from the date of bill for purchasing spectacles.
- The benefit of this scheme will be available only once for each beneficiary.
What you get
- Under this scheme, financial assistance of up to ₹1,500/- is provided to worker or his/her dependents for the purchase of spectacles in case of visual impairment. Additionally, if the price of the spectacles is less than ₹1,500/-, then the actual price of the spectacles will be provided.
Note: The worker will be provided with a one-time financial assistance in a block of 5 years to purchase spectacles.
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Provenance
| schemeName | Spectacles Scheme- Haryana Labour Welfare Board | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |