This social security scheme provides a monthly pension of ₹500/- per month or 50% of the pensioner's pension, whichever is higher, to the spouse of a registered construction worker who is a pensioner, in the event of the worker's death.
Family Pension for the Construction Workers (UKBOCWWB) - Introduction
"Family Pension for the Construction Workers" is a social security scheme implemented by the Uttarakhand Bhavan and other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Government of Uttarakhand. Under this scheme, the spouse of the registered worker, who is a pensioner, will get a monthly pension of ₹500/- per month or 50% of the pensioner's pension whichever is higher in case of death of the construction worker.
Benefits
- The spouse of the registered worker, who is a pensioner, will get a monthly pension of ₹500/- per month or 50% of the pensioner's pension whichever is higher in case of death of the construction worker.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant should be the spouse of the registered worker who has lost his/her life due to death.
- The worker should have been registered under the Uttarakhand Bhavan and other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Exclusions
Application Process
- Step 1: To become a beneficiary, a construction worker who has completed 18 years of age and has not completed 60 years, has worked as a construction worker for at least 90 days during the preceding 1 year, can register himself/herself.
- Step 2: The eligible worker may visit the nearest Jan Seva Kendra or Shramik Suvidha Kendra along with all the relevant documents for online registration.
- Step 3: Upon successful registration, the applicant will receive a Registration Number for future reference.
- Step 4: The applicant can also track the status of their application online by visiting the official website: ukbocw.uk.gov.in
Note 1: After verification of the application, the photo identity card will be issued by the registration officer.
Note 2: Registration will be done free of cost, which will be valid for three years and after the completion of three years, only ₹100/- contribution will be required to be deposited by the construction worker for every next three years.
- Step 1: To avail the benefits of the scheme, the eligible applicant may visit the nearest Shram Suvidha Kendra along with all the relevant documents.
- Step 2: Upon successful submission of the application form, the applicant will receive an Application Number for future reference.
- Step 3: The applicant can also track the status of their application online by visiting the official website: ukbocw.uk.gov.in