Financial Assistance for Marriage for the Construction Workers

Financial Assistance for Marriage for Construction Workers

The “Financial Assistance for Marriage for Construction Workers” scheme, initiated by the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board under the Labour Department of Delhi, aims to provide financial support to construction workers for their marriage and that of their children. This program is designed specifically for registered workers, ensuring that they receive assistance during significant life events.

Overview of the Scheme

This welfare initiative is tailored for the registered members of the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. It offers financial help for the marriage of the registered worker themselves and extends support for up to two of their children. To qualify, construction workers must maintain a continuous membership with the Board for a minimum of three years.

Key Benefits

• Marriage of female registered worker: ₹51,000
• Marriage of male registered worker: ₹35,000
• Marriage of daughter of registered workers: ₹51,000
• Marriage of son of registered workers: ₹35,000

Eligibility Criteria

To access the benefits of this scheme, applicants must meet specific requirements:

Registration Requirements

• The applicant must be a resident of Delhi.
• The applicant should be employed as a Building/Construction Worker.
• The age of the applicant must be between 18 and 60 years.
• The applicant must have worked with the Board for at least 90 days during a particular year.

Application Requirements

• Women members registered under the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board are eligible.
• Wives of male members registered with the Board can also apply.

Application Procedure

The application process is straightforward and can be completed online. Here’s how to apply:

Step-by-Step Online Registration

1. Visit the official DBoCWWB website and select “Register Now”.
2. Provide essential details such as your Aadhaar Card Number, name as per Aadhaar, mobile number, date of birth, gender, etc. Create and confirm your password, then click “Register” to proceed.
3. On the registration page, fill in required information like Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, upload a photograph and an applicant’s video, then click “Save & Next”.
4. Enter your work details (including previous/current employer information and proof of 90 days employment) and upload all necessary documents. Click “Save & Next”.
5. Select “Add Family Members” to access various scheme benefits.
6. Provide your bank account details in the subsequent window.
7. Upload your Aadhaar Card, address proof, birth proof, employment proof, and bank account details.
8. Review the “Affidavit of the Applicant” and verify all provided information before agreeing to the terms.
9. Make an online registration fee payment of ₹25 using a Debit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
10. Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number to complete your application. Note down your Application Number for future reference and download the acknowledgment receipt.

Tracking Your Application

Regularly visit the homepage of the DBoCWWB website and click on “Track Your Application” to keep an eye on your application status.

Steps to Apply for the Marriage Assistance Scheme

1. Go to the DBoCWWB website and click on “Apply for Scheme”.
2. Log in using your Aadhaar Number, Registration Card, or OTP.
3. Choose the “Marriage Assistance” scheme to apply.

Contact Information

For assistance, you can reach out to the helpline available 24/7 at 011-41236600. For office hours inquiries, contact the DBOCWWB Department at 011-23813846 from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Official Source

For more details, you can visit: myScheme.gov.in