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Assistance in Case of Accidents (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)

The “Assistance in Case of Accidents” scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, Odisha, is a welfare scheme that provides financial assistance to the beneficiary in case of hospitalization and becoming disabled due to an accident.

What you get

  • Permanent total disability due to accident: ₹1,50,000/- - Loss of one limb/ eye: ₹80,000/- - Permanent disability without loss of two limbs/ eyes: ₹40,000/-

Who can apply

> 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 a nominee of a deceased registered member Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Odisha.
  • The member should have permanent disability/ lost one limb or eye/ permanent disability without the loss of two limbs or eyes due to an accident.

How to apply

Online

> Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Odisha BOCWW Board. Step 2: Click on “One Time Registration” on the top right side of the page. Step 3: Click on the Declaration box and then on the “Proceed” button. Step 4: In the next window fill in all the required details carefully and click on “Proceed”. Step 5: Enter the received OTP and click on “Submit”. Step 6: Your account will be successfully created and a Username will be displayed (Keep the Username for future references). > Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

Step 1: Visit the Applicant Login page of the Odisha BOCWW Board. Step 2: Enter your Username, OTP and fill in the captcha then click on “Sign In”. Step 3: In the next window, fill in your General Details, Address Details, Family & Nominee Details, Details of the establishment(s) where the applicant worked during the last one year, Bank Details etc. and then click on “Submit”. Step 4: Now in the Menu bar section, click on “Benefit”. From the list select the concerned benefit you want to apply. Step 5: Fill in all the mandatory details carefully and click on “Submit” to complete the application process. > Check Your Application Status: Registered workers can check their application status through visiting this link upon entering their Application Tracking Number.

> Pay Annual Contribution: Registered workers can pay the Annual Contribution through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number.

Offline

> Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:

Step 1: To register as a beneficiary under the BOCW Welfare Board, an applicant worker should download Form-XXVII and attach all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required). Step 2: Application shall be submitted to the District Labour Officers (D.L.O)/ Asst. Labour Officers/ Rural Labour Inspectors of your area. > Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

Step 1: A registered worker should download Form-XXXIV and attach all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required). Step 2: Application shall be submitted to the District Labour Officers (D.L.O)/ Asst. Labour Officers/ Rural Labour Inspectors of your area.

Documents to carry

  • Aadhaar Linked Bank Passbook Front Page Copy (Allowed file types: PNG, JPG, PDF. Allowed size: less than 500 KB).

  • Passport Size Photo (Allowed type: PNG, JPG. Allowed size: less than 500 KB).

  • Aadhaar Card (Allowed file types: PNG, JPG, PDF. Allowed size: less than 500 KB).

  • Signature of Applicant (Allowed type: PNG, JPG. Allowed size: less than 500 KB).

  • Employment certificate (Allowed file types: PNG, JPG, PDF. Allowed size: less than 500 KB).

  • Xerox copy of the Registration Certificate of the beneficiary duly attested by DLO/ ALO/ RLI of the concerned district.

  • Xerox copy of updated annual contribution receipt to be verified by the DLO/ ALO/ RLI of the concerned district.

  • Essentiality Certificate to be filled completely and to be signed not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon of Government Hospital.

  • All original Bills should be verified by the treating doctor and it should be signed on the face of the bills with a seal.

  • Original OPD Report /Discharge Certificate from the hospital duly signed by the Doctor.

  • The detailed list of medicines, laboratory tests, investigations, no doctor's visit etc.

  • Whether the construction workers have been covered under the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY).

  • Referral form for admission/ OPD treatment from nearby Government Hospital for treatment/admission.

  • Non-availability certificate for treatment /admission in nearby Government Hospital, if applicable.

  • Copy of the first page of Bank pass book indicating Bank name, IFSC Code and applicant's account number clearly visible and verified by concerned DLO/ ALO/ RLI.

Details

The “Assistance in Case of Accidents” scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Odisha, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be provided to the nominee of a registered member in the event of an accident causing the member to suffer a permanent total disability, loss of one limb or eye, or permanent disability without losing two limbs or eyes. <br>

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