Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers
in Delhi
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Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers in Delhi
Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Delhi.
Apply for Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers in Delhi
Scheme Overview
The "Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers" by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Delhi, is a welfare scheme that provides maternity benefits of ₹ 30,000/- to the registered women members and wives of male members for upto 2 children.
Eligibility Criteria
> **For Registration**
- The applicant should be a resident of Delhi.
- The applicant should be a Building/Construction Worker.
- The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
- The applicant should have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year.
> **For Application**
- Registered women member Under the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board .
Or,
Wives of registered male members Under the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The applicant shall be eligible to avail the benefits only for their first 2 children.
Benefits
₹30,000/- is provided to the registered women members and wives of male members for upto 2 children from the date of joining membership of the fund.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Birth certificate of the Child (duly issued by any Municipal/Govt. Authority), |
| 2 | Discharge summary/Medical Certificate (to be obtained from medical officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon). |
| 3 | Birth certificate of the Child (duly issued by any Municipal/Govt. Authority), |
| 4 | Proof of visiting a Hospital/Nursing Home in connection with the pregnancy in the pregnancy period, |
| 5 | Photocopy of any ID proof of Aaya/Dai. |
Common questions in Delhi
Who can apply for Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers in Delhi?
Eligible residents of Delhi who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Maternity Assistance for the Construction Workers in Delhi?
Applicants in Delhi typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
This scheme is administered by the Labour Department, of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.