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Rajiv Gandhi Shram Suraksha Yojana

Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Published 18 September 2026

In short

This scheme provides life insurance and provident fund-linked benefits to khadi and village industry workers registered with KVIC or state Khadi boards, offering financial security for artisans in this sector.

Key facts

Nodal ministry
Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Level
Central
Launched
2001
Last date
Ongoing / No fixed deadline
Helpline
NA

What you get

Khadi and Village Industry workers get life insurance and provident fund-linked benefits, providing financial security for artisans and workers engaged in the khadi and village industries sector.

Who is eligible

Workers and artisans registered with Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) or state Khadi boards engaged in khadi/village industry production are eligible.

Documents you need

KVIC/State Khadi Board worker registration, Aadhaar card, and nominee details.

How to apply

Register through your Khadi institution or KVIC-affiliated production unit to be enrolled under the Rajiv Gandhi Shram Suraksha Yojana insurance cover.

Frequently asked questions

Who is covered under Rajiv Gandhi Shram Suraksha Yojana?

Workers and artisans registered with KVIC or state Khadi boards engaged in khadi/village industry production.

What benefits does this scheme provide?

Life insurance coverage along with provident fund-linked financial benefits for enrolled workers.

How do khadi workers enrol in this scheme?

Through their Khadi institution or KVIC-affiliated production unit.

Before you apply: confirm every date, fee and eligibility rule on the official website linked on this page. Public and Policy is an independent portal, not a government body, and details change without notice.