Death Grant
The Welfare Committee has reviewed the following Death Grant Schemes with effect from 1st July 2023.
A one-off death grant of Rs 35,000 to the immediate heir/next to kin of a seafarer registered on the list of active & retired seafarers who passes away.
Death Grant Scheme for Seafarer’s Spouse
Also note that the Welfare Committee has agreed to offered a one-off death grant of Rs 20,000 to the active or retired seafarer’s Spouse in case of the death.