How to Apply for the Shramashree Scheme with Your Mobile Phone? Learn the Details
Shramashree Scheme: Your mobile phone is now the key to applying for the West Bengal government’s Shramashree scheme. Migrant workers can easily register for this project through the new app. Let’s find out, step by step, how to apply for the Shramashree scheme using your mobile phone.
Shramashree App: Download and Registration
First, you need to download the Shramashree app (Official Download Link). After installing the app, you will see two options – Login and Register.
- If you are already registered on the Karmasathi portal:
- Enter your user ID or phone number and click on the “Generate OTP” option.
- Enter the OTP sent to your phone in the designated field and click “Validate OTP”.
- If you are not registered on the Karmasathi portal:
- Click on the “Register” option.
- Enter your phone number, verify with the OTP, and proceed to the next step.
Application Process: Some Important Points
It is important to keep a few things in mind while applying:
- OTP Issues: Since the app is new, you might face some issues receiving the OTP due to slow servers. Therefore, please wait patiently and refrain from repeatedly clicking “Generate OTP”.
- Registration on Karmasathi Portal: It is mandatory to be registered on the Karmasathi portal to apply through the Shramshree app. If you are not, you can register through the app itself.
What Kind of Assistance is Available?
Various types of assistance will be available through the Shramashree scheme. After the main form opens, you can choose options according to your needs, such as:
- Travel assistance
- Rehabilitation allowance
- Skill development training
- Employment assistance
- Various types of loans, including loans for minority communities
Current Situation and Advice
As the Shramashree app has been launched recently, some technical issues are occurring, and the app is not currently functioning correctly. In this situation, it is advisable to wait until the app is fully functional. It is expected that a web version will also be launched soon, which will make the application process even easier.
