Accidental Death Assistance Scheme (GBOCWWB)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Social welfare & Empowerment,Crisis/Disaster/Accident,Financial assistance
Target Beneficiaries
Family
Brief Description
Assistance shall be provided to the legal heirs of deceased construction workers, whether registered or unregistered with the Board, in the event of accidental death or permanent disability occurring during ongoing work at the construction site.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a legal heir of the deceased worker. 1. The deceased worker should have been engaged in any building or other construction work. 1. The financial assistance shall be provided to the legal heirs of construction workers, whether registered or unregistered with the Board, in the event of accidental death or permanent disability occurring during ongoing work at the construction site.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
> Application Process for Scheme Benefit: Step 01: The applicant may visit the Sanman Portal: <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/" nis:value=https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/> Step 02: On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on ‘<nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Please Register Here" nis:value=https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/Home/Registration nis:enabled=true/>’. Step 03: Enter the Aadhaar Card Number of Shram Yogi and select the user type. Step 04: Now, fill in the heir’s details & click on ‘Create’. Step 05: After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password. Step 06: Now, select the scheme and read the rules carefully for the selected scheme. Step 07: Fill out the application form and upload all the relevant documents. Step 08: Agree with the Rules & Regulations and submit the application form. A confirmation email with the application Number will be sent to the registered email ID.
Required Documents
- Documents required for Accidental Death Assistance: Identity proof of the deceased worker Identity proof of heir Copy of death certificate Copy of Police Panchnama/FIR Copy of post-mortem report Copy of Firm Name of Talati/Mamlatdar/Executive Magistrate Copy of affidavit Consent Form Bank details of the applicant Any other documents as required Documents required for Permanent Disability Assistance: Identity proof of the employee Civil Surgeon's Certificate Copy of affidavit Bank details of the applicant Any other documents as required
FAQs
Who administers this Scheme?
The scheme is administered by the Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat, through the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board.
What benefits does the scheme offer?
The scheme provides a financial assistance amounting to ₹3,00,000/- to the legal heirs of the deceased construction workers.
Who is eligible to apply for assistance under this scheme?
The legal heirs of the deceased construction workers, whether registered or unregistered with the Board, are eligible to apply for assistance.
What are the criteria for eligibility?
The applicant must be a legal heir of the deceased worker who was engaged in building or other construction work.
Is registration with the Board mandatory for availing benefits?
No, both registered and unregistered construction workers with the Board are eligible for assistance under this scheme.
What types of incidents are covered under the scheme?
Accidental death or permanent disability occurring during ongoing work at the construction site are covered.
Can assistance be claimed if the accident occurs outside the construction site?
The scheme specifically covers accidents occurring during ongoing work at the construction site.
How to apply under the scheme?
To apply under the scheme, the applicant may visit the Sanman Portal: https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/