The Supply of Tri-Cycles scheme is initiated by the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB), under the Labour Department, Chandigarh. The scheme provides tri-cycles to disabled registered construction workers and their dependents—available once in a lifetime—to support their mobility and ease their daily commute.
Benefits
- Tri-Cycles Provision: Disabled registered construction workers and their dependents are eligible to receive a tri-cycle, once in their lifetime.
Eligibility Criteria
- Membership: The beneficiary must be a registered worker under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965, with regular contributions being received by the Board.
- Disability Requirement: The tri-cycle is provided only upon production of a valid disability certificate issued by a competent authority.
- Duration of Membership: Applicants can avail of the benefit only after they have been a member of the Board for at least 6 months.
Application Process
Registration Process (For CBOCWWB Membership)
- Visit the Official Website: Go to Labour Department Chandigarh.
- Click on Registration: Select ‘Click Here for Registration’ on the homepage and fill in all mandatory details.
- OTP Verification: Enter the OTP sent to your registered email and mobile number. Note your generated User ID and Password.
- Login: Use your credentials to log in and proceed to ‘Apply for Services’.
- Form Submission: Download, complete, and upload the CBOCW form; fill in the new member details and attach the mandatory annexures.
- Payment: Complete the payment process and generate an acknowledgment receipt for future reference.
Application for the Scheme
- Access the Scheme: On the Labour Department website, select the scheme ‘SUPPLY OF TRI-CYCLES’ under the Grant of Welfare Schemes for Chandigarh Labour Welfare Board workers.
- Register/Log in: If not already registered, click on ‘register yourself’ via the ServicePlus portal, then log in using your credentials.
- Fill Application Form: Complete the application form by providing personal details, selecting the scheme (Tri-Cycle for disabled), and furnishing workplace details.
- Self-Declaration & Verification: Complete the self-declaration, enter the verification code/Captcha, and submit the form.
- Attach Annexure: Preview your details, attach all mandatory documents, and save the annexure.
- Final Submission: Submit the application and take a printout of the generated acknowledgment receipt for future reference.
- Track Application: Use your User ID and Password on the official website to track the status of your application.
Documents Required
For Registration under CBOCWWB:
- Passport-size photograph
- Completed and signed CBOCW form
- Copy of applicant’s Aadhaar Card
- BOCW Card (if available)
- Copy of nominee’s Aadhaar Card
- Bank details and payment receipt
- Any other relevant documents
For Grant of Welfare Schemes:
- Passport-size photograph
- Copy of applicant’s Aadhaar Card
- Disability certificate issued by a competent authority
- Original bill of the article purchased
- Bank account details/Bank Passbook
- Copy of salary slip of the worker
- Any other relevant documents
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the “Supply of Tri-Cycles” scheme?
A: It is a welfare initiative by the CBOCWWB, Chandigarh, to provide tri-cycles to disabled registered construction workers and their dependents, once in a lifetime.
Q: Who is eligible for the scheme?
A: Only construction workers registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965—whose contributions are regularly received—are eligible, along with their dependents, provided they have a valid disability certificate.
Q: What is the benefit offered?
A: Eligible beneficiaries receive a tri-cycle, provided once in a lifetime upon meeting the required criteria.
Q: What is the significance of the disability certificate?
A: The disability certificate, issued by a competent authority, is mandatory for eligibility to ensure that the benefit is provided only to those with a verified disability.
Q: How soon can one avail of the benefit?
A: The benefit can be availed only after 6 months of being a member of the Board.
Q: How do I apply under the scheme?
A: The application is processed online through the official Labour Department Chandigarh website, following the detailed registration and application steps outlined above.