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Disability Assistance (ANBOCWWB)

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At a Glance

Scheme Category

Social welfare & Empowerment,Crisis/Disaster/Accident

Target Beneficiaries

Individual

Brief Description

The scheme provides financial assistance to registered construction workers who become disabled due to an accident during the course of their employment on the production of a certificate from competent medical authorities in respect of the percentage of disability.

Benefit Type

Cash

Eligibility Criteria

1. The beneficiary should be a resident of the Union territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. 1. The beneficiary should be engaged in any building & other construction work. 1. The beneficiary should be registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. 1. The beneficiary should have an active membership of the Board. 1. Construction workers who become disabled due to an accident during the course of their employment are eligible to apply under the scheme.

Application Mode

Online

Application Process

> Portal Registration Process: Step 01: Visit the online Portal: <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="https://serviceonline.gov.in/" nis:value=https://serviceonline.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/> Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Register’ and fill in all the mandatory details. Step 03: Click on the ‘Submit’ button and validate your Email ID & Mobile Number using OTP received. Step 04: After successful validation, the applicant will be registered. > Registration Process of Construction Workers under A&N Islands Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board: Step 01: Applicant can <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="login" nis:value=https://serviceonline.gov.in/loginWindow.do nis:enabled=true/> through their email ID that is used while registering Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha Step 03: Click on ‘Login’ Step 04: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’ Step 05: Now, search for the “Registration of Construction Workers in AN BOCWWB” and then click to proceed registration process. Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the relevant documents. Step 07: Preview the form and click on ‘Submit’. Step 08: After successful registration, the applicant will receive a registration ID. > Application Process for Disability Financial Assistance: Step 01: Now, to avail the benefits of the scheme, the applicants can <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="login" nis:value=https://serviceonline.gov.in/loginWindow.do nis:enabled=true/> through their email ID that is used while registering Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha Step 03: Click on ‘Login’ Step 04: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’ Step 05: Now, search for the ‘Disability Financial Assistance’ and click on the scheme to proceed to fill out the application form. Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents. Step 07: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’. > Application Tracking: Step 01: To track the application status, the applicant can visit the online Portal and <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="login" nis:value=https://serviceonline.gov.in/loginWindow.do nis:enabled=true/> through their ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’. Step 02: On the home page, click on “View Application Status’ and then click on ‘Track Application Status’. Step 03: Enter the Application Reference Number and click on ‘Get Data’ to know the status of your application.

Required Documents

  • Documents required for registration under A&N Islands Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board: Passport size photograph Proof of age Identity proof Details of EPF, if any Proof of address 90 Days Work Duration Certificate issued by the competent authority Bank account details Any other document as required Documents required for Disability Assistance Scheme: Registration ID Card of Worker Identity proof of worker i.e. Aadhaar Card Latest Subscription Receipt Last pay slip Proof of age proof Medical certificate in respect of the percentage of disability from the competent medical authority Address proof Bank account details of worker/Copy of passbook Any other document as required

FAQs

What benefits does the Scheme provide?

The scheme allows for the sanctioning of an amount not exceeding 25% of the total compensation due under the Employees Compensation Act 1923, upon submission of a disability certificate from competent medical authorities.

Who is eligible to apply for the Disability Assistance Scheme?

Construction workers who become disabled due to an accident during the course of their employment are eligible to apply under the scheme.

How is the percentage of disability determined for eligibility?

The percentage of disability is determined by competent medical authorities in accordance with established protocols.

Is there a limit to the amount of assistance provided under the scheme?

Yes, the assistance provided cannot exceed 25% of the total compensation due under the Employees Compensation Act 1923.

What type of work must the beneficiary be engaged in to qualify for the scheme?

He beneficiary must be engaged in building and other construction work within the territory.

Is registration mandatory under the Board?

Yes, beneficiaries must be registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.

How to apply under the scheme?

The eligible applicant may apply online through the Portal: https://serviceonline.gov.in/