Labour Card and Renewal of Labour Card
in Uttarakhand
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Labour Card and Renewal of Labour Card in Uttarakhand
Labour Card and Renewal of Labour Card is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Uttarakhand.
Apply for Labour Card and Renewal of Labour Card in Uttarakhand
Scheme Overview
Under this facilities, a labour card is issued to workers engaged in construction, repair, maintenance, and related activities, enabling them to avail the benefits of all welfare schemes provided by the Uttarakhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must be a worker engaged in construction, repair, maintenance, or related activities involving government and non-government buildings, as well as other construction works such as bridges, roads, airstrips, irrigation projects, water drainage systems, embankments, tunnels, flood control structures, power generation, transmission and distribution, water works, oil and gas installations, dams, canals, reservoirs, pipelines, towers, television towers, mobile/telephone towers, etc.
The workers under MNREGA (such as labourers, masons, electricians, plumbers, etc.) and other construction workers are also eligible.
The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age.
The applicant must possess a certificate confirming that they have worked as a construction or other related worker for at least 90 days in the previous year.
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Benefits
The labour card is mandatory to avail the benefits of all schemes offered by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
The labour card also be used as an identification document for building and construction workers.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Two passport-size photographs |
| 2 | Proof of Age (any one of the following): 10th Certificate, Birth Certificate, Certificate issued by a Medical Officer, Notarized Affidavit of the Construction Worker, Voter Identity Card, Ration Card, Certificate issued by the Village Panchayat Officer / |
| 3 | Proof of having worked as a construction worker for at least 90 days in the previous year |
| 4 | Aadhaar card of worker and dependents |
| 5 | Ration card |
| 6 | Aadhaar-linked bank account details |
| 7 | Self-certification/declaration form (available at Jan Suvidha Kendra) |
| 8 | Nomination form for legal heirs |
Common questions in Uttarakhand
Who can apply for Labour Card and Renewal of Labour Card in Uttarakhand?
Eligible residents of Uttarakhand who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Labour Card and Renewal of Labour Card. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Labour Card and Renewal of Labour Card in Uttarakhand?
Applicants in Uttarakhand typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The labour card is mandatory to avail benefits of all welfare schemes provided by UKBOCWWB and also serves as an official identification document for construction workers. <br>