Launched on January 1, 2018, the "Tool/Equipment Purchase Subsidy Scheme" provides financial assistance to construction workers registered under the M.P. Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board for the purchase of tools and equipment related to their work.
Tool/Equipment Purchase Subsidy Scheme (MPBOCWWB) - Introduction
Launched on 1st January 2018, the "Tool/Equipment Purchase Subsidy Scheme" offers financial assistance to construction workers registered under the M.P. Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, helping them purchase tools and equipment related to their work. To be eligible, workers must possess a valid identity card from the Mandal, and they can receive a subsidy of up to 10% of the loan taken for the tool kit, or ₹5,000, whichever is less, within 3 months of the equipment purchase date.
Benefits
The benefit is 10% of the loan or ₹5,000, whichever is lower.
Eligibility
For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:
- The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
- The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
- The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
- The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days during the preceding 12 months.
- The applicant's registration is renewed annually.
For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:
- The applicant should be registered under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Madhya Pradesh.
- The worker should possess a valid identity card issued by the Mandal.
- The worker should be up to 60 years of age.
- The subsidy should be available once in a lifetime for the worker.
Application Process
- Step 1: Go to the Shram Seva Portal (MPBOCWWB) labour.mp.gov.in.
- Step 2: On the homepage, find and click on "Registration of Construction Worker.".
- Step 3: Select the option "Apply online for registration as a beneficiary.".
- Step 4: Enter your Composite Member ID and Samagra Family ID, then click Get Details.
- Step 5: Your family or beneficiary details will be displayed on the screen.
- Step 8: Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
- Step 9: Upload all necessary documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
- Step 10: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click Submit and pay the application fee online.
- Step 11: You will receive a registration number after successful payment and submission.