Maternity Benefit Scheme (APB&OCWWB)
The Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh has proposed and implemented the scheme “Maternity Benefit Scheme” for Registered Workers of Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
About This Scheme
The scheme “Maternity Benefit Scheme” was launched by the Department of Labour and Employment, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for Registered Workers of Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB). The state government has proposed and implemented this scheme through the APB&OCWWB to its women workers who have registered their names in the Labour Welfare Board.
Objective:
• To mitigate suffering in the course of delivery and to supplement well upbringing of the infant.
Benefits
Cash assistance of ₹1,000/- during the period of maternity
Payable for up to two adult daughters of registered workers.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
The applicant should be a woman.
The woman worker must be employed in the Building and Other Construction works.
The woman worker should be registered with Labour Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
The applicant’s membership must be active at the time of application.
Note: The woman worker is not to be entitled to the benefits in case of second marriage.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Registration Process:
Step 01: The applicant is to register herself as a labour/worker under the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
Step 02: The applicant can obtain the application form from the Registered Office of the District/Sub-Division, APB&OCWWB which can also be downloaded from the official website of the Department of Labour and Employment.
Step 03: The applicant must ensure that the filled information should be correct before submitting the application form to the concerned department.
Step 04: After successful verification, the applicant will be registered as a worker/labour under Board and an Identity Card to be issued to her.
Application Process:
Step 01: For taking benefit of this scheme, the applicant needs to visit the nearest registered office of the District/Sub-Division, APB&OCWWB along with all the relevant documents.
Step 02: Application in the prescribed format may be received from the concerned office.
Step 03: The applicant needs to fill the application form completely and attach all the relevant documents. Thereafter, the applicant may submit the application form to the concerned office.
Step 04: After successful verification, the applicant can avail the benefit of the scheme.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Cash assistance of ₹1,000/- during the period of maternity
Payable for up to two adult daughters of registered workers.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Registration Process:
Step 01: The applicant is to register herself as a labour/worker under the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
Step 02: The applicant can obtain the application form from the Registered Office of the District/Sub-Division, APB&OCWWB which can also be downloaded from the official website of the Department of Labour and Employment.
Step 03: The applicant must ensure that the filled information should be correct before submitting the application form to the concerned department.
Step 04: After successful verification, the applicant will be registered as a worker/labour under Board and an Identity Card to be issued to her.
Application Process:
Step 01: For taking benefit of this scheme, the applicant needs to visit the nearest registered office of the District/Sub-Division, APB&OCWWB along with all the relevant documents.
Step 02: Application in the prescribed format may be received from the concerned office.
Step 03: The applicant needs to fill the application form completely and attach all the relevant documents. Thereafter, the applicant may submit the application form to the concerned office.
Step 04: After successful verification, the applicant can avail the benefit of the scheme.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Maternity Benefit Scheme (APB&OCWWB) |
| Short Title | MBSAPB&OCWWB |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Health & Wellness, Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child |
| States | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Gender | Female |
| Age Range | Any — 18 years |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |