Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana (NSPY) (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)
About This Scheme
The “Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana (NSPY)” scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Odisha, is a social welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board shall provide pension to a Construction worker registered with the Board and is above 60 years old (OAP)/ widow (any age) (WP)/ widow of registered worker (any age)/ leprosy patient with deformity (CLP)/ physically challenged (any age) (DP)/ widow of HIV positive worker (WP-AIDS) or HIV positive worker (any age) (DP-AIDS).
Eligibility
> For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker: - The applicant should be a resident of Odisha. - The applicant should be a Building/ Construction 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 not be a member of any other Welfare Fund established under any law. > For the Application of the Welfare Scheme: - The applicant should be any of the following: 1. a construction worker and validly registered with the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board and has completed 60 years of age (Old Age Pension-OAP). 1. a registered construction worker who is a widow (irrespective of age) (Widow Pension-WP) 1. a widow of a registered construction worker (irrespective of age). 1. a registered construction worker who is a leprosy patient with visible signs of deformity (CLP) as per rule. 1. a registered construction worker who is physically challenged (irrespective of age) (Disability Pension-DP). 1. a Widow of a registered construction worker who was a HIV-positive person (WP-AIDS). 1. a registered construction worker who is an HIV-positive person identified by the Orissa State AIDS Control Society or District AIDS Prevention Control Unit (D.A.P.C.U.) irrespective of age and income (DP-AIDS). - The applicant’s family income from all sources not exceeding ₹24,000/- per annum. - The applicant has not been convicted of any criminal offense involving moral turpitude. - The applicant is not in receipt of any other pension from the union Government or the state government or any organization aided by either Government. > Note: Where both husband and wife are covered under the above definition, each of them will be eligible for such pension.
Benefits
- Beneficiary (up to 80 years): ₹500/- Per Month.- Beneficiary (80 years and above): ₹700/- Per Month.
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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