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Funeral Assistance for the Construction Worker

The "Funeral Assistance for the Construction Workers" by the Sikkim BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, is a welfare scheme of the board that provides funeral assistance to the nominees/ dependents, in case of death of the registered member.

Ministry / Department
Labour Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Funeral Assistance for the Construction Worker?

The "Funeral Assistance for the Construction Workers" by the Sikkim BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, is a welfare scheme of the board that provides funeral assistance to the nominees/ dependents, in case of death of the registered member.

Benefit
- ₹10,000/- is provided for Funeral assistance.
Level
State — Sikkim
Ministry / Dept.
Labour Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:** - The applicant should be a resident of Sikkim. - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker. - The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years. - The applicant should have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year.
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

- ₹10,000/- is provided for Funeral assistance.

Eligibility

> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:** - The applicant should be a resident of Sikkim. - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker. - The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years. - The applicant should have served the Board for at least 90 days in a given year. Area: SikkimBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker: Step 1: The complete application form along with the required documents is required to be submitted to the Registering Officer of the area. Step 2: The Registering Officer, after satisfying himself/herself with all the details, may register the worker as a beneficiary under the act and issue an Identity Card in Form XXVIII. Application Process of the Welfare Scheme: Step 1: Upon receiving the Identity Card as a Building/ Construction Worker, the applicant needs to collect the application form for the concerned welfare scheme from the District Labour Office and submit the form along with the mandatory documents to the Secretary or any other Officer authorized by him (self attested, if required). Step 2: Later on, verifying the eligibility of the concerned welfare scheme, the applicant may get the benefits. Application form for the Registration as a Beneficiary: Form XXVII (Refer Page No: 153). Helpdesk: For further enquiry, workers can contact the following numbers:- 70769-26998 (BOCW Nodal Officer) 90643-89842 (East) 90028-33969 (Pakyong) 96098-63959 (South) 95477-16798 (West) 96359-98441 (North) Toll Free Helpline for labourers: 18003451474

    Sources & References

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