Assistance for Funeral Expenses (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)

• Quantum of Assistance: ₹5,000/-.

> 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 lost his/her life due to death.

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-XLIII 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.

• 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).

• Registration ID card of the deceased member.

• Proof of deposit of annual contribution.

• Death Certificate of the deceased member (From any Govt. Medical Officer not below the rank of Asst. Surgeon).

• Dependent/ Heirship Certificate of the applicant.

• Any other document as required.

The “Assistance for Funeral Expenses” 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 each deceased registered member to meet their funeral expenses.