The “Grant for the Purchase of Work Related Tools for the Construction Workers” is a welfare initiative launched by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board under the Labour Department, Delhi. This scheme is designed to assist registered construction workers by providing a one-time grant of ₹5,000 for purchasing work-related tools, available once in every five years. The scheme aims to support workers in enhancing their productivity and improving their work conditions.
Benefits
- Grant Amount:
A grant of ₹5,000 is sanctioned to eligible members of the fund for the purchase of work-related tools, which can be availed once in every 5 years.
Eligibility
For Registration:
- The applicant must be a resident of Delhi.
- The applicant should be a building or construction worker.
- The applicant’s age must be between 18 and 65 years.
- The applicant must have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year.
For Application:
- The applicant should be registered under the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board for at least 3 years.
- The applicant must regularly remit their contributions.
- The applicant should not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.
Application Process
Online
Registration:
- Visit the DBoCWWB Website:
Navigate to the official DBoCWWB website and click on “Register Now.” - Enter Mandatory Details:
Provide your Aadhaar Card Number, Name (as on Aadhaar), Mobile Number, Date of Birth, Gender, etc. Create and confirm your password, then click “Register.” You will be redirected to the registration page. - Complete Registration Details:
Fill in additional mandatory details (Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Photograph, Applicant’s Video, etc.) and upload the required documents in the specified file format and size. Click “Save & Next.” - Employment Details:
Enter details regarding your work and workplace (including Previous/Current Employer Details and Proof of 90 Days Employment) and upload the necessary documents. Click “Save & Next.” - Add Family and Bank Details:
Click “Add Family Members” to avail benefits of various schemes, then add your bank account details. - Upload Documents:
Upload your Aadhaar Card, Address Proof, Birth Proof, Employment Proof, and Bank Account details. - Affidavit and Payment:
Review the “Affidavit of the Applicant” displayed, check the box after verifying details, and proceed to pay the online registration fee of ₹25/- via Debit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI. - OTP Verification:
Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number to complete the registration. Note down your Application Number and download the acknowledgement receipt.
Application:
- Login:
Visit the DBoCWWB website, click “Apply for Scheme,” and log in using your Aadhaar Number/Registration Card/OTP. - Apply for the Scheme:
Select “Grant for the Purchase of Work Related Tools” from the available schemes. - Submit Application:
Complete the application process as per the online instructions.
Tracking:
- Regularly check the application status on the website by clicking “Track Your Application.”
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Department administers this scheme?
The scheme is administered by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board under the Labour Department, Delhi. - Where can I find the URL for the Board?
The URL is available on the official website of the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. - What is the URL for registration?
Registration details are provided on the official DBoCWWB website. - How can a worker update their registered mobile number?
Updates can be made through the online portal as per the provided guidelines. - What is a Construction Certificate/Labour Card?
It is a valid identity document issued to registered construction workers. - Can a worker from another state working in Delhi get registered?
No, only residents of Delhi are eligible. - Can family members also register if they are registered construction workers?
Each worker must register individually according to the scheme’s guidelines. - Is there a specific age requirement for registration?
Yes, the applicant must be between 18 and 65 years of age for registration. - What is the minimum engagement period required?
The applicant must have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year. - What is the registration/renewal fee?
The online registration fee is ₹25/-. - How can one track their application status?
Application status can be tracked via the “Track Your Application” link on the website. - What happens if a worker does not renew their card?
Failure to renew may result in suspension of benefits as per the Board’s policies.