Funeral Assistance Scheme (GBOCWWB)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Social welfare & Empowerment,Crisis/Disaster/Accident,Financial assistance
Target Beneficiaries
Family
Brief Description
The objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the heir of a deceased construction worker registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board in case of death during the ongoing membership.
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 deceased worker should have been registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board. 1. Financial assistance is provided to the legal heir of the deceased worker in the event of their death during the ongoing membership.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
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 instructions 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
- Identity proof of deceased worker Identity proof of heir Copy of death certificate Self-Declaration Certificate ( Affidavit ) Self-Declaration of Inheritance Certificate Copy of bank passbook of heir Copy of ration card Self Declaration Form as per Resolution dated 20/09/2022 of Revenue Department Any other documents as required
FAQs
Who administers the Funeral Assistance 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 is the primary objective of the Scheme?
The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the heir of a deceased construction worker registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board in case of death during the ongoing membership.
What benefits does the scheme offer?
The scheme provides a financial assistance amounting to ₹10,000/- 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 worker who was engaged in building or other construction work and registered with the Gujarat Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board are eligible.
What types of incidents are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers the death of a construction worker during their ongoing membership period.
Are there any documents required for claiming assistance?
Documents such as proof of relationship with the deceased worker and registration details with the board may be required for claiming assistance.
How to apply under the scheme?
Online application has to be done from Sanman portal: https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/