Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana (NSPY) (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)
The “Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana (NSPY)” scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, Odisha, is a social welfare scheme that provides pension to the eligible registered beneficiary or their dependents in certain circumstances.
What you get
- Beneficiary (up to 80 years): ₹500/- Per Month.- Beneficiary (80 years and above): ₹700/- Per Month.
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 any of the following:
- a construction worker and validly registered with the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board and has completed 60 years of age (Old Age Pension-OAP).
- a registered construction worker who is a widow (irrespective of age) (Widow Pension-WP)
- a widow of a registered construction worker (irrespective of age).
- a registered construction worker who is a leprosy patient with visible signs of deformity (CLP) as per rule.
- a registered construction worker who is physically challenged (irrespective of age) (Disability Pension-DP).
- a Widow of a registered construction worker who was a HIV-positive person (WP-AIDS).
- a registered construction worker who is an HIV-positive person identified by the Orissa State AIDS Control Society or District AIDS Prevention Control Unit (D.A.P.C.U.) irrespective of age and income (DP-AIDS).
- The applicant’s family income from all sources not exceeding ₹24,000/- per annum.
- The applicant has not been convicted of any criminal offense involving moral turpitude.
- The applicant is not in receipt of any other pension from the union Government or the state government or any organization aided by either Government.
> Note: Where both husband and wife are covered under the above definition, each of them will be eligible for such pension.
Who cannot apply
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 request the application form from the Office of the District Labour Officers (D.L.O)/ Asst. Labour Officers/ Rural Labour Inspectors of his/ her area 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.
Details
The “Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana (NSPY)” scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Odisha, is a social welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board shall provide pension to a Construction worker registered with the Board and is above 60 years old (OAP)/ widow (any age) (WP)/ widow of registered worker (any age)/ leprosy patient with deformity (CLP)/ physically challenged (any age) (DP)/ widow of HIV positive worker (WP-AIDS) or HIV positive worker (any age) (DP-AIDS).