Maternity Benefit For Female Workers- JKBOCWWB
About Maternity Benefit For Female Workers- JKBOCWWB
The "Maternity Benefit for Female Workers" scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Jammu & Kashmir, provides financial assistance to registered female workers during maternity. Under this scheme, female beneficiaries are eligible to receive ₹5,000 (for up to two children), provided they have been engaged in building or construction work for at least 90 days in the preceding 12 months.
Benefits
Under the scheme, maternity benefits for female workers amount to ₹5,000 for up to two children.
Note: The benefit is allowed only twice in the beneficiary's lifetime.
Who is Eligible
For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:
- The applicant should be a resident of Jammu & Kashmir.
- The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
- The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
- The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days during the preceding 12 months.
- The applicant should be registration is renewed annually.
For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:
- The applicant should be a registered female member Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Jammu & Kashmir.
- The applicant should be pregnant.
- The worker's membership with the Welfare Board must be active at the time of application.
How to Apply
Online
Registration of a Construction Worker under JKBOCWWB:
Step 1: Go to the J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) official website.
Step 2: On the homepage, find and click the "Labour Registration" link.
Step 3:If you're a new user, click on "Apply for New Registration."
Step 4: Complete the registration form with your details, submit the form, and send the OTP to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and click "Verify OTP & Submit."
Step 5: After the OTP is verified, a confirmation message with your Login ID and password will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Step 6:Use the Login ID, password, and captcha to log in (remember, the username and password are case-sensitive). filled are case sensitive)Read all the instruction carefully and Click to continue
Step 7: Once logged in, choose the "Construction Worker’s Registration" option and click on "Registration Form."
Step 8: A dashboard will appear. Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
Step 9: Upload all the important documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
Step 10: Once the form is completed and documents uploaded, click "Submit" and pay the application fee online. You will receive a registration number after successful payment and submission.
Steps to Apply for Scheme Benefits:
Step1: Go to the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step2: Click on "Login," enter your details, and sign in to your account.
Step3: After logging in, click on "Scheme Registration" and select "Apply for Scheme."
Step4: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for in order to avail the benefits.
Step5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Step6: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
Application Tracking:
Applicant can track their application status online through the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Relevant updates will be sent to the registered mobile number.
Offline
The applicant should submit the completed application form along with all the required documents to the concerned JKBOCWWB office for processing.
- Application Form for Registration as a Beneficiary1. Application Form for Scheme (Page no. 17)
Documents Required
Documents Required for Registration as a Building/Construction Worker:
- Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhaar Card)
- Passport-size Photograph
- Skill-upgradation Training Certificate
- Proof of Residence (e.g., Utility bill, Voter ID, etc.)
- Ration Card (optional)
- Bank Account Details (e.g., Copy of Bank Passbook)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Undertaking/Declaration
- Age Certificate (any of the following):
- School Certificate
- Registrar of Birth Certificate
- Certificate issued by District Medical Board (if both of the above are unavailable)
- Employment Certificate
- Signature
- Any other documents as required
Documents Required for Application of a Welfare Scheme:
- Identity Card of the Member
- Medical Certificate (if applicable)
- Any Other Document as Required
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Maternity Benefit Scheme for Female Workers?
The Maternity Benefit Scheme provides financial assistance to eligible registered female construction workers during maternity. It can be availed up to two times in a worker's lifetime.
- Is there a minimum service requirement to register as a beneficiary?
Yes, the building worker must have completed 90 days of service as a building worker in the preceding 12 months.
- Who can apply for the welfare scheme?
Any registered worker of the Board can apply for the welfare scheme.
- How many times can a worker avail the Maternity Benefit?
A registered female worker can avail the Maternity Benefit up to two times in her lifetime.
- What is the amount provided under the Maternity Benefit Scheme?
The financial benefit amount may vary based on state policies. You can check the exact benefit amount on the JKBOCWWB website or contact the board.
- How do I register as a construction worker under JKBOCWWB?
To register, visit the official JKBOCWWB website, apply through the "Labour Registration" section, and follow the steps to fill out your details, upload documents, and submit the form online.
- What documents are required for registration as a construction worker?
Documents like Aadhaar Card, proof of residence, bank passbook, passport-size photograph, age certificate, and employment certificate are needed for registration.
- Can I apply for multiple welfare schemes under JKBOCWWB?
Yes, registered construction workers can apply for multiple welfare schemes, including maternity benefits, medical assistance, and education assistance, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria.
- How can I apply for welfare schemes under JKBOCWWB?
Log in to your account on the JKBOCWWB website, click on "Scheme Registration," select the scheme you wish to apply for, fill in the required information, upload documents, and submit your application.
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