Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB)
in Bihar
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Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB) in Bihar
Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Bihar.
Apply for Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB) in Bihar
Scheme Overview
The "Paternity Benefit Scheme" by the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board, Labour Resources Department, Government of Bihar, provides ₹6,000/- per childbirth to the male workers, provided that their wife is not registered with the Board.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a worker.
- The applicant should be a male.
- The applicant should be engaged in building or construction work.
- The applicant should be registered with the "Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board".
- The applicant's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
- The applicant should have at least one year of membership with the Board.
- The wife of the applicant should not be registered with the Board.
- The benefits will be applicable for the first two childbirths.
Benefits
Financial Assistance of ₹6,000/- per childbirth for upto two childbirths.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity Card of the Registered Worker |
| 2 | Bank Account Details |
| 3 | Birth Certificate |
| 4 | Proof of Membership |
| 5 | Proof of Age at the Time of Registration |
| 6 | Any Other Documents as Required |
Common questions in Bihar
Who can apply for Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB) in Bihar?
Eligible residents of Bihar who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Paternity Benefit Scheme (BBOCWWB) in Bihar?
Applicants in Bihar 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 benefit amount is ₹6,000/- per childbirth. To be eligible, you must be a registered male construction worker with the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, with at least one year of active membership. Your wife should not be registered with the Board.