Shagun Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)

Financial Assistance: ₹31,000/- on the marriage of each daughter.

Note:

The assistance shall be applicable only once on the occasion of the marriage of two daughters (upto two daughters marriage).

It shall not be applicable in the case of a second marriage.

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

The applicant should be a resident of Punjab.

The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).

The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.

The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

The applicant should have a monthly income of ₹15,000/- or below.

The applicant should not be a member of any other Welfare Fund established under any law.

The applicant should not have membership of the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)/ National Pension System (NPS)/ Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).

The applicant should not be an income tax payer.

For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

The applicant should be a registered member/female member (for self-marriage) of the Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board or an unmarried daughter of the member.

It should be the first marriage of the daughter/ self.

The scheme applies only to the marriage of up to two daughters.

The applicant must submit an application within 3 months after the marriage date.

Online - Via CSCs

Offline

Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:

For new registration of workers please approach the nearby Sewa Kendra or Registering officers/ Labour Inspector.

Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

To apply for benefits of the concerned welfare scheme, please approach to nearby Sewa Kendra or Registering Officers/ Labour Inspector of your area.

Note:

Registration with the Board: A construction worker becomes a member of the board by filling out Application Form No 28 along with depositing registration fees of ₹ 25/- only (once in life) and ₹ 10/- per month as contribution fees. A worker at a time can get himself registered for a minimum period of 1 year & maximum period of 5 years. The registered worker is called 'Beneficiary' of the Board.

Important Links:

Check Your Registration Application Status: Registered workers can check their registration application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number.

Download Registration Card: Registered workers can download their registration Registration Card through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number.

Check your Scheme Application Status: Registered workers can check their scheme application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number.

CSC Locator: Visit this link to search nearest Common Service Center (CSC) of your area.

List of Sewa Kendra: Visit this link to see the list of Sewa Kendra.

Helpdesk:

Punjab Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board

Address: Labour Bhawan Model Welfare Centre Phase 10, Sector 64, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, 160062

Phone : +91 172-2540125

Email : bocwhq@gmail.com

For Bocw Portal Related Queries (Technical Support):-

Phone : +91 172-2540125

Email : bocwhq@gmail.com

Office Visiting Hours : Monday to Friday

(09:00 AM to 05:00 PM)

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

Age proof (If no age proof is available self declaration).

Residence proof.

Aadhaar card(if available).

Bank Account details (Bank branch, account No. and IFSC/ RTGS number).

Detail of dependents.

Employer’s Certificate (Form No. 28) (90 days of construction work during the last 12 months in the State of Punjab).

Nomination Form (Form No. 27).

For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

Registered Marriage Certificate.

Photo of the Bride.

Marriage Photo.

Date of Birth Certificate of the Bride (School/ Medical/ Birth).