Medical Assistance to Beneficiaries (HPBOCWWB)
Labour Department
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Overview
The "Medical Assistance to Beneficiaries" scheme under the Labour and Employment Department HP, provides financial support for healthcare. It covers ₹50,000 for outdoor treatment, ₹1,00,000 for indoor treatment, and ₹5,00,000 for critical illnesses each year, upon submission of valid medical bills.
Details
The "Medical Assistance to Beneficiaries" scheme, launched by the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board HPBOCWWB under the Government of Himachal Pradesh, offers registered beneficiaries and their dependents annual financial support for medical expenses, including ₹50,000 for outdoor treatment, ₹1,00,000 for indoor medical reimbursement, and ₹5,00,000 for critical illnesses, provided they submit valid medical bills from government hospitals or government-approved facilities.
Benefits
• ₹50,000 is provided annually for outdoor medical treatment.
• ₹1,00,000 is available each year for indoor medical expenses.
• ₹5,00,000 is granted yearly for critical illness treatment for the registered beneficiary and dependents, with valid medical bills.
Eligibility Criteria
1. **For Registration**
2. The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh
3. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
4. The applicant should be aged between 18 and 60 years.
5. The worker should have completed at least 90 days of building and other construction work in the last 12 months.
6. The registration of the applicant should be renewed annually.
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8. **For Application**
9. The applicant must be engaged in building or construction work.
10. The applicant must be registered under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
11. The worker’s membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
Application Process
Step 1: 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: 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: 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 councillor, executiv…
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 councillor, executive officer, or Panchayat Secretary) can be submitted to verify employment.
Step 4: Step 4: After submitting the documents and payment, the worker will receive an acknowledgement receipt confirming their registration.
Offline
Application Form For the Scheme
Labour Registration Application Form
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 5: For Registration
Online
For Registration
Step 6: 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 7: 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 8: 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 9: 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 10: 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 11: Step 6: Upon successful payment and submission, a registration number will be generated. This number serves as a confirmation of your application and can be used for future reference.
Online
For Application
Step 12: 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 13: Step 2: Click on the option "Apply for Benefits."
Online
Step 2: Click on the option "Apply for Benefits."
Step 14: 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 15: 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 16: 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 17: 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.
Required Documents
• Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter Card
• Passport-size photograph
• Undertaking
• A copy Work Slip
• Proof of residence
• Ration Card
• Bank account details/copy of bank passbook
• Caste Certificate
• Age proof
• Labour Card
• Medical Document
• Medical Bills
• Identity proof of the nominee/legal heir
• Any other documents as required
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the "Medical Assistance to Beneficiaries" scheme?
A: It provides financial support for medical expenses to registered construction workers and their dependents under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
Q: Who is eligible for the scheme?
A: Registered beneficiaries of the HPBOCWWB, aged between 18 and 60 years, who have completed at least 90 days of building or construction work.
Q: What benefits are provided under the scheme?
A: [?]50,000 for outdoor medical treatment
[?]1,00,000 for indoor medical treatment
[?]5,00,000 for critical illness treatment
Q: How can I register for the scheme?
A: Registration can be done by visiting the Labour Welfare Office or through self-registration on the official portal.
Q: Is there any age limit for registration?
A: Yes, applicants must be between 18 and 60 years of age.
Q: What documents are required for registration?
A: A certificate confirming at least 90 days of building or construction work, along with proof of residence in Himachal Pradesh.
Q: Do I need to be a resident of Himachal Pradesh to apply?
A: Yes, applicants must be residents of Himachal Pradesh.
Q: Can I claim the medical benefits for my dependents?
A: Yes, the scheme covers the registered beneficiary and their dependents for medical expenses.
Q: What kind of medical treatment is covered?
A: The scheme covers outdoor treatment, indoor treatment, and critical illness treatment.
Q: Are there any restrictions on the hospitals for treatment?
A: Only government hospitals or government-approved hospitals can be used for medical treatment to claim the benefits.
Eligibility Criteria
**For Registration**
The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh
The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
The applicant should be aged between 18 and 60 years.
The worker should have completed at least 90 days of building and other construction work in the last 12 months.
The registration of the applicant should be renewed annually.
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**For Application**
The applicant must be engaged in building or construction work.
The applicant must be registered under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).
The worker’s membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
Benefits
₹50,000 is provided annually for outdoor medical treatment.
₹1,00,000 is available each year for indoor medical expenses.
₹5,00,000 is granted yearly for critical illness treatment for the registered beneficiary and dependents, with valid medical bills.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter Card |
| 2 | Passport-size photograph |
| 3 | Undertaking |
| 4 | A copy Work Slip |
| 5 | Proof of residence |
| 6 | Ration Card |
| 7 | Bank account details/copy of bank passbook |
| 8 | Caste Certificate |
| 9 | Age proof |
| 10 | Labour Card |
| 11 | Medical Document |
| 12 | Medical Bills |
| 13 | Identity proof of the nominee/legal heir |
| 14 | Any other documents as required |
How to Apply
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 councillor, executiv…
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 councillor, executive officer, or Panchayat Secretary) can be submitted to verify employment.
Step 4: After submitting the documents and payment, the worker will receive an acknowledgement receipt confirming their registration.
Offline Application Form For the Scheme Labour Registration Application Form 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.
For Registration
Online For Registration
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 a confirmation of your application and can be used for future reference.
Online For Application
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 provides financial support for medical expenses to registered construction workers and their dependents under the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCWWB).