Female Child Birth Gift Scheme (HPBOCWWB)
Labour and Employment Department, Himachal Pradesh
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Overview
The "Female Child Birth Gift Scheme" by the HPBOCWWB offers ₹51,000/- for each of two daughters of registered beneficiaries. The amount is deposited in a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) and can be withdrawn once the daughter turns 18, ensuring long-term financial security.
Details
The "Female Child Birth Gift Scheme," introduced by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board HPBOCWWB , aims to provide financial support for the birth of daughters to registered beneficiaries. Under this scheme, the Board offers an amount of ₹51,000/- fifty-one thousand for each of two daughters, deposited in the form of a Fixed Deposit Receipt FDR . This financial aid can only be withdrawn once the daughter turns 18, promoting long-term financial security for the girl child.
Benefits
• Financial support of ₹51,000/- per daughter (up to two)
Eligibility Criteria
1. ***For Registration as a Building/Construction Worker:***
2. The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.
3. The applicant should be a Building or Construction Worker.
4. The age of the applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
5. The applicant should have worked in building or construction activities for at least 90 days in the preceding 12 months.
6. The registration must be renewed annually.
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8. ***Eligibility Criteria for Female Child Birth Gift Scheme:***
9. The worker's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
10. The worker should have at least a two-month subscription to the Welfare Board.
11. **Notes:** The benefit is applicable for the birth of up to two daughters of the registered worker.
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Application Process
Step 1: The Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers is as follows:
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The Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers is as follows:
Step 2: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Labor Welfare Office (during office hours) and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the concerned authority.
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Labor Welfare Office (during office hours) and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the concerned authority.
Step 3: Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
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Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 4: Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with a wage slip or appointment letter from the employer, verifying 90 days of construction work. If unavailable, a certificate from a local authority (such as a councilor, executive…
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Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with a wage slip or appointment letter from the employer, verifying 90 days of construction work. If unavailable, a certificate from a local authority (such as a councilor, executive officer, or Panchayat Secretary) can be submitted to verify employment.
Step 5: Step 4: After submitting the documents and payment, the worker will receive an acknowledgment receipt confirming their registration.
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NOTE 1: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.
NOTE 2: After three years, the worker must visit the office to pay a renewal fee and submit proof of 90 days of work each year to maintain eligibility for benefits.
NOTE 3: A one-time registration fee must be paid at the office, and it will be valid for three years.
Step 6: Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers:
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Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers:
Step 7: Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
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Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 8: Step 2: If you are a new user then click worker services , click on "New Registration."
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Step 2: If you are a new user then click worker services , click on "New Registration."
Step 9: Step 3: Once the dashboard appears, locate and complete the form by entering all required details. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*), ensuring that all essential information is provided.
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Step 3: Once the dashboard appears, locate and complete the form by entering all required details. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*), ensuring that all essential information is provided.
Step 10: Step 4: Attach all necessary documents, including ID proof and any other relevant certificates, as specified. Ensure the documents are clear and meet the format requirements.
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Step 4: Attach all necessary documents, including ID proof and any other relevant certificates, as specified. Ensure the documents are clear and meet the format requirements.
Step 11: Step 5: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click on the "Submit" button. You will be directed to the payment gateway to pay the application fee online.
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Step 5: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click on the "Submit" button. You will be directed to the payment gateway to pay the application fee online.
Step 12: Step 6: Upon successful payment and submission, a registration number will be generated. This number serves as confirmation of your application and can be used for future reference.
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Scheme Application Process:
Step 13: Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
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Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 14: Step 2: Click on the option "Apply for Benefits."
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Step 2: Click on the option "Apply for Benefits."
Step 15: Step 3: Enter your beneficiary details and date of birth, then click "Search" to view your information.
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Step 3: Enter your beneficiary details and date of birth, then click "Search" to view your information.
Step 16: Step 4: Select the scheme you wish to apply for to avail of the benefits.
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Step 4: Select the scheme you wish to apply for to avail of the benefits.
Step 17: Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
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Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Step 18: Step 6: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
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Application Tracking:
Applicants can track their application status online through the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Relevant updates will be sent to the registered mobile number.
Required Documents
• Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter Card
• Bank account details/copy of bank passbook
• Age proof
• Labour Card
• Birth certificate
• Any other documents as required
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Female Child Birth Gift Scheme?
A: It is a financial assistance scheme by HPBOCWWB that provides [?]51,000 for each of two daughters of registered workers, deposited as a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR).
Q: Who is eligible for this scheme?
A: The worker must be engaged in construction work, registered with HPBOCWWB, and have an active membership with at least a two-month subscription.
Q: How many daughters can receive this benefit?
A: The scheme covers the birth of up to two daughters of a registered worker.
Q: When can the financial assistance be withdrawn?
A: The amount can be withdrawn only after the daughter turns 18, ensuring long-term financial security.
Q: Is this benefit available for all workers?
A: No, only workers registered under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB) are eligible.
Q: How can a worker register for HPBOCWWB?
A: Workers can register by visiting the Labour Welfare Office in their jurisdiction or through self-registration on the official portal.
Q: What is the age limit for registering with HPBOCWWB?
A: The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age.
Q: Is there a minimum work experience requirement?
A: Yes, the worker must have completed at least 90 days of construction work.
Q: Can the FDR be withdrawn before the daughter turns 18?
A: No, the amount is locked in the Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) and can only be accessed once the daughter turns 18.
Q: What happens if the worker’s membership becomes inactive?
A: The worker must have an active membership at the time of application. An inactive membership may lead to rejection.
Eligibility Criteria
***For Registration as a Building/Construction Worker:***
The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.
The applicant should be a Building or Construction Worker.
The age of the applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
The applicant should have worked in building or construction activities for at least 90 days in the preceding 12 months.
The registration must be renewed annually.
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***Eligibility Criteria for Female Child Birth Gift Scheme:***
The worker's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
The worker should have at least a two-month subscription to the Welfare Board.
**Notes:** The benefit is applicable for the birth of up to two daughters of the registered worker.
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Benefits
Financial support of ₹51,000/- per daughter (up to two)
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter Card |
| 2 | Bank account details/copy of bank passbook |
| 3 | Age proof |
| 4 | Labour Card |
| 5 | Birth certificate |
| 6 | Any other documents as required |
How to Apply
The Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers is as follows:
Offline The Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers is as follows:
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Labor Welfare Office (during office hours) and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the concerned authority.
Offline Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Labor Welfare Office (during office hours) and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Offline Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with a wage slip or appointment letter from the employer, verifying 90 days of construction work. If unavailable, a certificate from a local authority (such as a councilor, executive…
Offline Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with a wage slip or appointment letter from the employer, verifying 90 days of construction work. If unavailable, a certificate from a local authority (such as a councilor, executive officer, or Panchayat Secretary) can be submitted to verify employment.
Step 4: After submitting the documents and payment, the worker will receive an acknowledgment receipt confirming their registration.
Offline NOTE 1: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any. NOTE 2: After three years, the worker must visit the office to pay a renewal fee and submit proof of 90 days of work each year to maintain eligibility for benefits. NOTE 3: A one-time registration fee must be paid at the office, and it will be valid for three years.
Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers:
Online Registration Process for Building and Other Construction Workers:
Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Online Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: If you are a new user then click worker services , click on "New Registration."
Online Step 2: If you are a new user then click worker services , click on "New Registration."
Step 3: Once the dashboard appears, locate and complete the form by entering all required details. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*), ensuring that all essential information is provided.
Online Step 3: Once the dashboard appears, locate and complete the form by entering all required details. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*), ensuring that all essential information is provided.
Step 4: Attach all necessary documents, including ID proof and any other relevant certificates, as specified. Ensure the documents are clear and meet the format requirements.
Online Step 4: Attach all necessary documents, including ID proof and any other relevant certificates, as specified. Ensure the documents are clear and meet the format requirements.
Step 5: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click on the "Submit" button. You will be directed to the payment gateway to pay the application fee online.
Online Step 5: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click on the "Submit" button. You will be directed to the payment gateway to pay the application fee online.
Step 6: Upon successful payment and submission, a registration number will be generated. This number serves as confirmation of your application and can be used for future reference.
Online Scheme Application Process:
Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Online Step 1: The applicant must visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: Click on the option "Apply for Benefits."
Online Step 2: Click on the option "Apply for Benefits."
Step 3: Enter your beneficiary details and date of birth, then click "Search" to view your information.
Online Step 3: Enter your beneficiary details and date of birth, then click "Search" to view your information.
Step 4: Select the scheme you wish to apply for to avail of the benefits.
Online Step 4: Select the scheme you wish to apply for to avail of the benefits.
Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Online Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Step 6: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
Online Application Tracking: Applicants can track their application status online through the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Relevant updates will be sent to the registered mobile number.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a financial assistance scheme by HPBOCWWB that provides [?]51,000 for each of two daughters of registered workers, deposited as a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR).