Natural Death Relief (MBOCWWB)

Description
The "Natural Death Relief" scheme launched by the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board provides financial assistance of ₹30,000/- to the kith and kin of a registered building worker in the event of the worker's natural death. This amount is paid as a one-time relief.

Benefits
• Financial assistance of ₹30,000/- is provided for natural death as a free additional benefit (FREE ADD).

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be the nominee, dependent, or legal heir of the deceased construction worker.
2. The deceased construction worker should be registered with the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board.
3. The death of the deceased worker must be due to natural death.

Application Process
Step 1: Step-1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to …
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Step-1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
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The interested applicant visits the official website and downloads the application form.
Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step-3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Labour Board Inspector
Step-4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the Labour Board Inspector to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Required Documents
• Certificate of Registration.
• Payment Receipt of the Last Contribution..
• Death Certificate in respect of natural death relief.
• Aadhaar Card of the applicant and construction worker.
• First Page of Bank Passbook.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Natural Death Relief Scheme?
A: The scheme provides financial assistance to the family of a registered worker upon their natural death.

Q: Who is eligible for this scheme?
A: Registered beneficiaries of the Manipur Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board.

Q: How much financial assistance is provided?
A: [?]30,000/- is provided to the nominee or family.

Q: What documents are needed to apply?
A: A death certificate, proof of registration, nominee ID, and bank details.

Q: Is this assistance available for all registered workers?
A: Yes, all registered workers who pass away due to natural causes are eligible.

Q: Is there a time limit to apply for the benefit?
A: No, the family should apply as soon as possible after the death of the worker.

Q: Can the benefit be split among multiple family members?
A: No, the amount is given to the nominee or next of kin as a single payment.

Q: What happens if no nominee is listed?
A: In such cases, the next of kin can apply with proof of relationship.

Q: Is this scheme available for workers who died abroad?
A: The scheme applies to workers who were registered with the Manipur board and reside in India.

Q: Are there any charges or fees to apply for this scheme?
A: No, the application process is free of charge.