Maternity Benefit/Delivery Assistance (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Labour Department
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Overview
The "Maternity Benefit/Delivery Assistance'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to registered women construction workers for the birth of upto two (2) children.
Details
The "Maternity Benefit/Delivery Assistance& 39;& 39; by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme, financial support shall be provided to registered woman construction workers in Karnataka upon the birth of a child. This assistance is available for the first two 2 deliveries only.
Benefits
• Financial Assistance: ₹50,000/- for each of the first two (2) deliveries.
Eligibility Criteria
1. > ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***
2. - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
3. - The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
4. - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.
5. > **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**
6. - The applicant should be a registered woman construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka.
7. - The applicant should be pregnant.
8. - Assistance is only for the first two (2) deliveries.
Required Documents
• Employment Certificate/90 Days Work Certificate (Form V(A)/V(B)/V(C)/V(D)).
• Aadhar Card (Self-Attested).
• Ration Card(non-mandatory).
• Age Proof (Voter ID Card/Aadhar Card).
• Proof of Identity/Smart card issued by the Board (Attested).
• Affidavit for second child.
• Proof of Bank Account.
• Photo of Child.
• Employment Certificate.
• Discharge Summary.
• Birth Certificate of Child.
• Employment Certificate/90 Days Work Certificate (Form V(A)/V(B)/V(C)/V(D)).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who can register as a beneficiary under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka?
A: Any construction worker whose age is minimum 18 years of age and has worked in any construction work for a minimum of 90 days in a year, are eligible to register as a beneficiary under the Board.
Q: Is there a minimum service requirement to register as a beneficiary?
A: Yes, the building worker must have completed 90 days of service as a building worker in the preceding 12 months.
Q: Who can apply for the welfare scheme?
A: Any registered worker of the Board can apply for the welfare scheme.
Q: What are the mandatory documents for the registration?
A: The documents required for registration are: Employment Certificate (Form V(A)/V(B)/V(C)/V(D)), Aadhar Card (Self-Attested), Ration Card(non-mandatory), Age Proof (one of them Example: Voter ID Card, Aadhar Card).
Q: How often must a construction worker renew their registration with the Karnataka Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board?
A: A construction worker must renew their registration every 3 years.
Q: What happens if a worker doesn't renew their registration within the 3-year period?
A: If a worker doesn't renew their registration within the 3-year period, they are granted a 1-year grace period to complete the renewal.
Q: What happens if a worker doesn't renew their registration during the grace period?
A: If the worker fails to renew their registration during the 1-year grace period, their registration will become invalid.
Q: Is there any application fee required for the registration under the Karnataka Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board?
A: No, as per the guidelines, there is no fee required for the registration.
Q: How to enroll as a beneficiary under the Karnataka Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board?
A: Applicants can visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB) to enroll themselves as a beneficiary under the board: https://kbocwwb.karnataka.gov.in/login
Q: Who is eligible for the “Maternity Benefit/Delivery Assistance” scheme?
A: Registered woman construction workers who have given birth are eligible for this scheme.
Q: How much financial assistance shall be provided under this scheme?
A: Under this scheme, [?]50,000/- is provided for each of the first two deliveries.
Q: Is the scheme applicable for more than two children?
A: No, the scheme is only applicable for the first two children.
Q: Is the assistance available if there are already two living children?
A: No, the assistance is not available if there are already two living children.
Q: What is required to claim assistance for the second delivery?
A: To claim assistance for the second delivery, an affidavit stating that the claim is for the second delivery must be submitted, along with other documents.
Q: How to apply for the assistance under this scheme?
A: Applicants should visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) to avail the assistance under this scheme: https://kbocwwb.karnataka.gov.in/login
Eligibility Criteria
> ***For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:***
- The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
- The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.
> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**
- The applicant should be a registered woman construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka.
- The applicant should be pregnant.
- Assistance is only for the first two (2) deliveries.
Benefits
Financial Assistance: ₹50,000/- for each of the first two (2) deliveries.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Employment Certificate/90 Days Work Certificate (Form V(A)/V(B)/V(C)/V(D)). |
| 2 | Aadhar Card (Self-Attested). |
| 3 | Ration Card(non-mandatory). |
| 4 | Age Proof (Voter ID Card/Aadhar Card). |
| 5 | Proof of Identity/Smart card issued by the Board (Attested). |
| 6 | Affidavit for second child. |
| 7 | Proof of Bank Account. |
| 8 | Photo of Child. |
| 9 | Employment Certificate. |
| 10 | Discharge Summary. |
| 11 | Birth Certificate of Child. |
| 12 | Employment Certificate/90 Days Work Certificate (Form V(A)/V(B)/V(C)/V(D)). |
Frequently Asked Questions
Any construction worker whose age is minimum 18 years of age and has worked in any construction work for a minimum of 90 days in a year, are eligible to register as a beneficiary under the Board.