Mizoram Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MBOCWWB): Benefits in the Event of Illness and Accidental Injury

The scheme “Benefits in the Event of Illness and Accidental Injury” under the "Mizoram Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board Benefits for Workers" is implemented by the Mizoram Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Government of Mizoram, aims to provide welfare benefits to eligible registered construction workers in cases of hospitalization due to accidents or serious illness and specified chronic ailments. Eligible members may receive ₹1,000/- per day for hospitalization due to an accident or serious illness, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000/- in a single year. Members with specified chronic ailments may receive financial assistance of up to ₹1,00,000/- towards treatment costs as a one-time benefit.

Hospitalization Due to Accident or Serious Illness:

• A member hospitalized due to an accident or serious illness is eligible for ₹1,000/- per day from the date of admission.
• The benefit is subject to a maximum of ₹50,000/- in a single year.

Financial Assistance for Chronic Ailments:

• A member diagnosed with Cancer, Chronic Renal Failure, Cerebrovascular Accident/Stroke, or Heart Disease requiring surgical intervention may receive financial assistance of up to ₹1,00,000/- towards treatment costs.
• The assistance is payable as a one-time benefit.
• The member continues to remain eligible for the standard medical benefits provided by the Board in addition to this assistance.

• The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
• The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age.
• The applicant must have been engaged as a construction worker for at least 90 days in a year.
• The applicant must be engaged as a contractor or employee in one of the covered categories of construction work.

Contractors or employees engaged in the following categories of work:

1. Carpenter
2. Mason
3. Cement Mason
4. Painter
5. Helper (Construction Works)
6. Electrician
7. Wireman
8. Fitter
9. Welder
10. Plumber
11. Iron and Aluminium Worker
12. Blacksmith
13. Lumberjack
14. Sand Extraction Worker
15. Stone Quarry Worker
16. Stone Breaker
17. Road and Earthwork Labourer
18. JCB/Dozer Operator
19. Construction Machine Operator
20. Construction Driver
21. Brick Factory Worker

    Membership Fee:

• A one-time Registration Fee of ₹25/- shall be payable at the time of enrolment.
• A monthly subscription of ₹10/- is payable to maintain active membership. Alternatively, an advance payment of ₹120/- may be made to cover one year's subscription.
• Members wishing to pay the Membership/Renewal Fee in advance may do so for a period of up to three (3) years.
• Membership must be renewed within one (1) year from the date of expiry, in accordance with Section 17 of the BOCW (RE&CS) Act, 1996.
  

Offline

Step 1: Eligible registered members of the Welfare Board may apply for the respective welfare schemes by submitting the prescribed scheme-specific application form, duly filled in and accompanied by the requisite supporting documents, through the prescribed offline mode.
Step 2: The application forms and supporting documents shall be as specified by the Welfare Board for the respective scheme/benefit.

• Application Form for Registration under the Board: Click here.- Application Form for Medical Assistance: Click here.

  Contact Us: Click here.

Documents Required for Membership:

1. Photocopy of Voter Identity Card. (Where the Voter I.D. Card does not indicate the applicant's date of birth, a supporting document clearly indicating the year of birth must also be furnished.)
2. Photocopy of Aadhaar Card (in accordance with Section 142 of the Code on Social Security, 2020).
3. Attested photocopy of the Family Ration Card.
4. Attested photocopy of the Bank Passbook.
5. Two (2) copies of passport-size photographs.
6. Recommendation/Attestation from the Local Council/Village Council and the concerned Branch YMA/YLA/MTP.