Launched by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB) under the Labour Department of Haryana, this scheme provides lump sum financial assistance to registered workers who suffer disabilities due to workplace accidents. The assistance amount varies based on the percentage of disability determined by a Government Medical Board.
Benefits
Registered workers receive a lump sum financial assistance based on the degree of disability:
- Up to 50% Disability: ₹1,50,000/-
- 51% to 75% Disability: ₹2,00,000/-
- 76% or Above: ₹3,00,000/-
Note:
- Applications must be submitted within one year of the disability.
- The disability percentage is certified by the Government Medical Board.
Eligibility Criteria
- The worker must be registered under the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB).
- The worker should hold a regular membership with the board.
- The worker must have become disabled due to an accident at the workplace during the course of employment.
Application Process
1. Registration of a Construction Worker Under HBOCWWB (Online Process):
- Visit the Official Website:
- Navigate to the Labour Department Haryana website and click on the “Building & Ors Const. Workers Welfare Board” link.
- Instructions and Acknowledgment:
- Read the instructions, tick the acknowledgment, and click “Submit.”
- Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) Verification:
- Without Family ID: Follow the redirect to the PPP Portal to obtain one.
- With Family ID:
- Select “I have family ID” and enter the PPP number.
- Fetch family details, select the appropriate family member, and verify using the OTP.
- Aadhaar Verification:
- Provide your Aadhaar number, agree to the declaration, and continue.
- Fill Registration Form:
- Complete the registration form and submit.
- Login and Work Experience:
- Post-registration, log in using your username and password.
- To avail benefits, pay the registration fee and add a minimum of 90 days work experience from the preceding year.
- The work experience details must be approved by an officer.
2. Applying for the Scheme Benefits via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
- Portal Registration:
- Visit the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and register if you’re a new user by providing your Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, and password.
- Receive Login ID:
- The login ID is sent to your mobile.
- Login and Application:
- Log in, click “Sign in here,” then navigate to “Scheme/Services list.”
- Select the Disability Assistance Scheme and click “Apply for Service/Scheme.”
- Complete Application Form:
- Fill in all required details and submit the form.
Documents Required
- Identity Proof: Aadhaar Card, Voter Card, etc.
- Passport-Size Photograph
- Work Slip Copy
- Proof of Residence (e.g., Ration Card)
- Bank Account Details
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Birth Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate issued by the Medical Board
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the objective of the scheme?
To provide lump sum financial assistance to registered workers disabled due to workplace accidents. -
Which department has launched this scheme?
The Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB) under the Labour Department, Haryana. -
Who is eligible to get the benefits?
Registered workers with regular membership who become disabled in a workplace accident. -
Is this scheme only for Haryana residents?
Yes, it is for workers registered under the HBOCWWB in Haryana. -
Is it mandatory to apply within a specific timeframe?
Yes, applications must be submitted within one year of the occurrence of the disability. -
Who issues the Disability Certificate?
The Disability Certificate is issued by the Government Medical Board. -
How does a construction worker get registered under HBOCWWB?
Registration is completed online via the Labour Department Haryana website, followed by Aadhaar and PPP verifications, along with adding work experience details. -
Is there any registration fee?
Yes, after the initial free three-year registration, a fee of ₹100/- is required for each subsequent three-year period. -
How can an applicant apply for the scheme benefits?
After registration, the application for benefits is done online via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by filling in the required details.