Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)
in Karnataka
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Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B) in Karnataka
Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Karnataka.
Apply for Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B) in Karnataka
Scheme Overview
The "Pension Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme that aims to provide a monthly pension to registered construction workers who have reached 60 years of age and is a beneficiary of the Board for at least 3 years.
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 construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka.
- The worker must have reached 60 years of age.
- The worker must have been a beneficiary of the Board for at least 3 consecutive years before turning 60 years of age.
- The worker must not be availing similar benefits from any other government schemes.
Benefits
Monthly Pension: Up to ₹3,000/-.
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 | Original Identity Card issued by the Board. |
| 6 | Employer Certificate. |
| 7 | Living Certificate (need to submit every year to the sanctioning authority). |
| 8 | Employment Certificate/90 Days Work Certificate (Form V(A)/V(B)/V(C)/V(D)). |
Common questions in Karnataka
Who can apply for Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B) in Karnataka?
Eligible residents of Karnataka who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B) in Karnataka?
Applicants in Karnataka typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
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.