Funeral Assistance (ANBOCWWB)
The scheme provides financial assistance to the nominees or dependents of deceased workers who were registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, towards their funeral expenses.
What you get
- Under the scheme, an amount of ₹5,000/- may be given to the nominees/dependents of deceased registered workers, towards funeral expenses.
Who can apply
- The applicant should be a legal nominee or dependent of the deceased worker.
- The deceased worker should have been a resident of the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
- The deceased worker should have been engaged in any building or other construction work.
- The deceased worker should have been registered under the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The deceased worker should have had an active membership with the Board.
How to apply
Online
> Portal Registration Process:
Step 01: Visit online Portal: https://serviceonline.gov.in/login.do Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Register’ and fill in all the mandatory details. Step 03: Click on the ‘Submit’ button and validate your Email ID & Mobile Number using OTP received. Step 04: After successful validation, the applicant will be registered. > Application Process for Funeral Financial Assistance:
Step 01: Now, to avail the benefits of the scheme, the applicants can login through their email ID that is used while registering Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha Step 03: Click on ‘Login’ Step 04: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’ Step 05: Now, search for ‘Funeral Financial Assistance’ and click on the scheme to proceed to fill out the application form. Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents. Step 07: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’. > Application Tracking:
Step 01: To track the application status, the applicant can visit the online Portal and login through their ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’. Step 02: On the home page, click on “View Application Status’ and then click on ‘Track Application Status’. Step 03: Enter the Application Reference Number and click on ‘Get Data’ to know the status of your application.
Offline
The applicant may submit the application form himself/herself or through the contractor to the concerned Office along with all the relevant documents. (Application Form for Funeral Assistance)
Documents to carry
- Copy of the death certificate
- Copy of the nomination/legal heir certificate
- Registration ID Card of deceased worker
- Identity proof of nominee or dependent i.e. Aadhaar Card
- Latest Subscription Receipt
- Caste certificate, if any
- Address proof
- Bank Details of Nominee
- Any other document as required
Details
The scheme “Funeral Assistance” was started by the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (ANBOCWWB), Department of Labour, Employment & Training, Andaman & Nicobar Administration. Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be provided to the nominees or dependents of deceased workers who were registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, towards their funeral expenses.