The “Family Pension” scheme is implemented by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB) under the Labour Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, when a registered construction worker who is receiving a pension dies, half of the pension amount is granted to his/her spouse as a monthly family pension. This initiative ensures that the dependents of deceased workers receive continued financial support.
Benefits
- Monthly Family Pension:
After the death of a pensioner worker, half of the pension amount is disbursed to the dependent spouse every month.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be the spouse (nominee or legal heir) of the deceased construction worker.
- The deceased worker must have been registered with the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The deceased worker must have been receiving pension from the Board at the time of death.
Application Process
Online – Via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal
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Registration:
- Visit the Official Portal – Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
- If you are not registered, click on “New User/Register Here” and complete the registration by filling in mandatory details (Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password) and clicking “Submit.”
- You will receive a login ID on your registered mobile number.
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Login:
- Log in using your credentials by clicking on “Sign in here.”
- Enter your User ID/registered mobile number and password.
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Apply for the Scheme:
- Once logged in, click on “Scheme/Services List” and select the “Family Pension” scheme.
- Fill in all the details in the online application form and submit.
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Acknowledgment:
- An acknowledgment or tracking number will be generated for future reference.
- You can track your application status using the portal.
Documents Required
- Identity card of the registered deceased worker.
- Identity proof of the spouse (e.g., Aadhaar, Voter ID).
- Passport-size photographs of the applicant.
- Proof of relationship (e.g., marriage certificate, or other documents establishing the spouse’s identity).
- Death Certificate of the worker.
- Proof of Residence (e.g., Ration Card).
- Bank account details (passbook or bank statement).
- Undertaking by the applicant.
- Any other documents as required by the Board.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who administers this scheme?
The scheme is administered by the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HBOCWWB) under the Labour Department, Government of Haryana. - What happens to the pension of a deceased worker under the scheme?
Upon the death of a registered worker receiving a pension, half of the pension amount is transferred monthly to the dependent spouse as family pension. - Who is eligible to receive benefits under the scheme?
The benefit is available to the nominee or legal heir (spouse) of a deceased worker who was registered with HBOCWWB and receiving pension. - Is it mandatory for the deceased worker to have been receiving a pension?
Yes, the deceased worker must have been receiving pension from the Board. - How can one apply for the Family Pension scheme?
Applications are submitted online via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal following the registration and login process. - Can applicants track the status of their application?
Yes, once submitted, applicants can track their application status using their login credentials on the portal.