Marriage Assistance Scheme (PBAOCWWB)

What is Marriage Assistance Scheme (PBAOCWWB)?

"Marriage Assistance" is a Welfare Scheme by the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. In this scheme, financial assistance of ₹7,000/- is provided to the registered construction workers of the Board for the marriage of their children. The benefits are credited via DBT.

Benefit

Financial Assistance of ₹7,000/-. *The benefits can be availed for the marriage of up to two children of the worker. *A female worker can avail of this assistance for her own marriage.

Level

State — Puducherry

Ministry / Dept.

Labour Department, Puducherry

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

- The applicant should be a citizen of India. - The applicant should be registered as a Construction Worker with the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. - The applicant should have completed the age of 18 years. - The applicant should not have completed the age of 60 ye

Last verified

Recently

Benefits

Financial Assistance of ₹7,000/-. *The benefits can be availed for the marriage of up to two children of the worker. *A female worker can avail of this assistance for her own marriage.

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

   Registration

2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

   Step 1: The interested construction worker should visit the Office of the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (Industrial Estate, Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009) and obtain the prescribed format of the registration form free of cost from the concerned authority exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

   Step 2: In the registration form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required), add a declaration stating that you are a construction worker, mentioning your worksite.

4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

   Step 3: The interested construction worker should submit the duly filled and signed registration form and the documents to the concerned authority.

5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

   Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the registration form has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

6. Step 6: Offline application — step 6

   Step 5: Upon verification by the inspectors under the Act towards genuineness, the concerned worker will be enrolled as a beneficiary with the approval of the Secretary (Board).

7. Step 7: Offline application — step 7

   *The beneficiary should pay the registration of ₹25/- at the time of enrollment and ₹100/- per year as an annual subscription.

8. Step 8: Offline application — step 8

   *The Board collects ₹300/- as a renewal fee once in three years.

9. Step 9: Offline application — step 10

   Application

10. Step 10: Offline application — step 11

    Step 1: The interested construction worker should visit the Office of the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (Industrial Estate, Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009) and obtain the prescribed format of the application form free of cost from the concerned authority exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

11. Step 11: Offline application — step 12

    OR

12. Step 12: Offline application — step 13

    The interested construction worker should take print of the prescribed format of the application form provided in the section "Application for Welfare Benefits" on Page No. 77 of the Citizen's Charter.

13. Step 13: Offline application — step 14

    Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

14. Step 14: Offline application — step 15

    Step 3: The interested construction worker should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.

15. Step 15: Offline application — step 16

    Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application form has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

16. Step 16: Offline application — step 17

    NOTE: The application should be submitted within six months from the date of marriage.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.