Marriage Assistance Scheme (PBAOCWWB)

About This Scheme

The "Marriage Assistance" is a Welfare Scheme by the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. Through 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 can be availed for the marriage of up to two children of the worker. Interested and eligible applicants should apply within six months from the date of marriage. A female member is also eligible for this assistance for her own marriage. The amount of the financial assistance is credited to the bank account of the beneficiary through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

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 years during the preceding 12 months in the construction work. - The beneficiary should be contributing to the Board's Fund. - The applicant should not have defaulted in payment of contribution to the Board for a continuous period of more than one year.

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.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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