If a registered construction worker dies, the Labour Officer (Social Security Scheme) of the respective district, after due verification, or any other officer authorised in this behalf by the Board, shall pay sum of Rs. 2000/- as funeral expenses, to the nominee of the deceased to meet the funeral expenses of the deceased registered manual worker.
The application shall be in Form -D accompanied by the death certificate with original Identity Card (Clause 14 (1)&(2), of T.N.C.W.W. Scheme , 1994)