The “Interim Relief to the Beneficiaries Affected by Disaster (GBOCWWB)” scheme is a welfare initiative by the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board under the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa. This scheme is designed to provide immediate financial relief to the Board’s beneficiaries who have been affected by disasters, catastrophes, or natural calamities.
Benefits
- Immediate Relief:
Beneficiaries may receive up to ₹10,00,000/- as immediate relief.
Note: The committee is responsible for determining the disbursement modalities, the exact quantum of relief, and the procedural guidelines for payment.
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scheme, the applicant must:
- Be a beneficiary of a scheme under the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- Be affected by a disaster, catastrophe, or natural calamity.
Application Process
The application process is conducted offline. The detailed modalities regarding disbursement, quantum, and procedures will be determined by the committee. Applicants are advised to follow the instructions provided by the Board at the time of application submission.
Documents Required
- Beneficiary Card issued by the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who oversees the operations of the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board?
The Board is overseen by the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa. -
How can one apply for registration of establishments employing building workers in Goa?
Specific application processes and guidelines are provided in the official registration procedure of the Board. -
What is the eligibility criteria regarding the service period for registration under the Building and Other Construction Workers Act in Goa?
Details on service period eligibility are outlined in the guidelines issued under the Act. -
Can a worker who is also a member of another fund register under the Building and Other Construction Workers Act in Goa?
The registration rules allow for multiple memberships, subject to compliance with statutory provisions. -
How long is the validity of the registration certificate issued under the Act in Goa?
Registration certificates have a fixed validity period as specified in the official guidelines. -
Who are the registering officers responsible for processing applications under the Act in Goa?
Designated registering officers, including the Deputy Labour Commissioner and others, handle the processing of applications. -
How can citizens register their grievances with the Public Grievance Department in Goa?
Citizens can register grievances through the procedures outlined on the Public Grievance Department’s website. -
What subjects/topics are not considered as grievances by the Public Grievance Department in Goa?
Certain issues, as defined by the Public Grievance Department guidelines, may not be accepted as valid grievances. -
Who serves as the First Appellate Authority for matters related to the Labour Department in Goa?
The First Appellate Authority is designated as per the official notifications and guidelines. -
What is the fee structure for registration of establishments employing building workers in Goa?
Fee structures are detailed in the official registration documents. -
What are the responsibilities of the Deputy Labour Commissioner regarding the approval of registration applications?
The Deputy Labour Commissioner is responsible for reviewing and approving applications in accordance with the statutory framework.