The “Promoting Registration for the Construction Workers” scheme is a welfare initiative by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, under the Labour Department of the U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. This scheme is designed to encourage construction workers to register with the Board by providing them with essential items such as a sleeping mat, blanket, or mosquito net.
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Benefits
- In-Kind Support:
Registered construction workers receive a sleeping mat, blanket, or mosquito net to improve their living conditions.
Eligibility
For Registration as a Building/Construction Worker:
- Residency:
The applicant must be a resident of the U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. - Occupation:
The applicant should be employed as a building or construction worker. - Age Limit:
The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age. - Work Requirement:
The applicant should have engaged in any building or construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.
For Availing the Welfare Scheme:
- The applicant must be a registered member under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Application Process
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- Registration Process as a Building/Construction Worker:
- Step 1:
Submit the registration application in the prescribed form along with required documents and a fee of not more than ₹50. - Step 2:
Submit the application to the officer authorized by the Board.
- Step 1:
- Application Process for the Welfare Scheme:
- Step 1:
A registered worker must request the prescribed application form from the authorized officer. - Step 2:
Fill in all mandatory fields and attach self-attested copies of the required documents. - Step 3:
Submit the completed application form to the Member Secretary (BOCWWB) for processing.
- Step 1:
- Helpdesk:
For further assistance, contact:- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 0260-2642374
- Address: Old Circuit House Building, Opposite Bal Bhawan, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Pin: 396230
Documents Required
For Registration as a Building/Construction Worker:
- Photographs of the worker.
- Attested copy of Proof of Age.
- Attested copy of Address Proof.
- Details of the establishment where the applicant is employed.
- Proof of payment of registration fees.
- Any additional document as required.
For Application of the Welfare Scheme:
- Applicant’s ID Proof.
- Any other document as required by the Board.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the age requirement for registration as a beneficiary under the scheme?
The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age. - Is there a minimum service requirement to register as a beneficiary?
Yes, the applicant should have engaged in construction work for at least 90 days in a given year. - Who can apply for the welfare scheme?
The scheme is available to individuals who are registered as building or construction workers with the Board. - Who is responsible for registering a worker as a beneficiary?
Registration is handled by the officer authorized by the Board. - What is the registration fee for becoming a beneficiary?
The registration fee is not more than ₹50. - Is there a specific form for the registration application?
Yes, a prescribed form is used for registration and for applying for the welfare scheme. - Where should I collect the application form for this scheme?
The application form can be collected from the District Labour Office or from the authorized officer of the Board. - Where do I submit the application for this welfare scheme?
Submit the completed application form to the Member Secretary (BOCWWB) at the relevant office. - What criteria must an applicant meet to be considered for this benefit?
The worker must be a resident of the U.T., employed as a construction worker, aged between 18 and 60, and have worked for at least 90 days in a year. - What kind of assistance is provided under this scheme?
The scheme provides in-kind support such as a sleeping mat, blanket, or mosquito net.