Dhanvantari Arogya Rath Yojana (GBOCWWB)

Description
The “Dhanvantari Arogya Rath Yojana” was launched by the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board GBOCWWB , Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme has been implemented to ensure that construction workers and their families get primary medical treatment at their doorsteps, prevent serious diseases, and maintain their health at places including construction sites, labour colonies, and Kadianaka. The scheme is implemented by EMRI Green Health Services Gujarat GVK-108 through making a tripartite MoU with the Health Department and EMRI Green Health Services Gujarat.

Benefits
• Under this scheme, treatment of primary injuries including common diseases like fever, diarrhea, vomiting, skin diseases and laboratory tests like urine, blood, blood sugar, malaria, and various diagnoses including primary care of women and children of their family and primary care of pregnant women during pregnancy done on the spot. Along with this, they are also given free medicines on the spot.

Eligibility Criteria
1. - The benefits of this scheme can be availed by construction workers registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board and their family members.

Required Documents
• e-Nirman Card

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who implements the scheme?
A: The scheme is implemented by EMRI Green Health Services Gujarat (GVK-108) through a tripartite MoU with the Health Department and EMRI Green Health Services Gujarat.

Q: What are the objectives of the scheme?
A: The scheme aims to ensure that construction workers and their families receive primary medical treatment, prevent serious diseases, and maintain their health at various locations including construction sites, labour colonies, and Kadianaka.

Q: What benefits are provided under the scheme?
A: Treatment for primary injuries, common diseases like fever, diarrheas, vomiting, skin diseases, laboratory tests such as urine, blood, blood sugar, malaria, primary care for women and children, and primary care for pregnant women during pregnancy are provided on the spot. Free medicines are also given.

Q: Who is eligible for the scheme?
A: Construction workers registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker's Welfare Board and their family members are eligible for the scheme benefits.

Q: How can construction workers and their families avail of the benefits?
A: They can avail of the benefits by visiting the Dhanvantari Arogya Rath stationed at Kadianaka and construction sites.

Q: What documents are required to avail of the benefits?
A: E-Nirman Card

Q: Is there any cost associated with availing the benefits?
A: No, the medical treatment and medicines provided under the scheme are free of cost for registered construction workers and their families.

Q: Can non-registered construction workers avail of the scheme benefits?
A: No, only construction workers registered with the welfare board are eligible for the benefits of the Dhanvantari Arogya Rath Yojana.