Marriage Assistance (ANBOCWWB)
in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Marriage Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Marriage Assistance (ANBOCWWB) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Apply for Marriage Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Scheme Overview
Under this scheme, registered construction workers will receive a financial allowance to cover either their own marriage expenses or those of their two dependent children.
Eligibility Criteria
The beneficiary should be a resident of the Union territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
The beneficiary should be engaged in any building & other construction work.
The beneficiary should be registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
The beneficiary should have an active membership of the Board.
The assistance shall be given to meet the marriage expenses of the worker or his/her two dependent children.
**Note:** Marriage assistance is limited for two children only.
Benefits
Under this scheme, registered construction workers will receive financial assistance of ₹20,000/- to cover either their own marriage expenses or those of their two dependent children.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Passport size photograph |
| 2 | Proof of age |
| 3 | Identity proof |
| 4 | Details of EPF, if any |
| 5 | Proof of address |
| 6 | 90 Days Work Duration Certificate issued by the competent authority |
| 7 | Bank account details |
| 8 | Any other document as required |
| 9 | Registration ID Card of Worker |
| 10 | Identity proof of worker i.e. Aadhaar Card |
| 11 | Latest Subscription Receipt |
| 12 | Address proof |
| 13 | Bank account details of worker/Copy of passbook |
| 14 | Identity proof of Son/Daughter for whose marriage assistance is sought |
| 15 | Any other document as required |
Common questions in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Who can apply for Marriage Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Marriage Assistance (ANBOCWWB). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Marriage Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Applicants in Andaman and Nicobar Islands 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 scheme aims to provide financial assistance to registered construction workers or their dependent children to cover marriage expenses.