Funeral and Ex-Gratia (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)
About This Scheme
The "Funeral and Ex-Gratia'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme, the Board provides financial assistance to the nominee on the event of the death of a registered construction worker. The scheme also provides an ex-gratia payment to help mitigate the financial burden caused by the sudden demise of the worker.
Eligibility
> *For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:* - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker). - The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age. - The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year. > For the Application of the Welfare Scheme: - The beneficiary should be a nominee of a deceased registered construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka.
Benefits
- Funeral Assistance: ₹4,000/- to cover funeral expenses. - Ex-Gratia Payment: ₹71,000/- to provide financial support to the nominee of the deceased.
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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