Death Assistance Scheme (MPBOCWWB)

Launched in 2004, the "Death Assistance Scheme" is a welfare initiative by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MPBOCWWB), Government of Madhya Pradesh. The scheme provides funeral assistance and ex-gratia payment to the heir of a worker in the event of their death. It also offers ex-gratia in case of permanent or partial temporary disability of a registered worker due to an accident. The application must be submitted within 6 months from the date of the accident or death.

Funeral Assistance: ₹6,000/-
Ex-gratia Payment:

1. In case of normal death: ₹2,00,000/-
2. In case of death due to accident: ₹4,00,000/-
3. In case of permanent disability due to accident: ₹2,0,000/-
4. In case of partial permanent disability due to accident: ₹1,00,000/-

• The construction worker must have passed away while he/she was registered with the Madhya Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MPBOCWWB) when he/she died.
• The construction worker must have passed away while he/she held an active regular membership with the MPBOCWWB.
• Only the legal heir or dependent family member of the deceased registered worker is eligible to apply for benefits under the scheme.
• The construction worker must have passed away while he/she had a valid identity card.

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Public Service Center/District Panchayat/Urban Body Office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2:**** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3:**** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the authority.
Step 4:**** Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

NOTE 1:**** Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.
NOTE 2: The application must be submitted within 6 months from the date of the accident or death.

Designated Officer for Approval -

For Rural Areas: Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat
For Urban Areas:**** Commissioner/Chief Municipal Officer, Urban Body

Online

Step1: Go to the Shram Seva Portal (MPBOCWWB) official website.
Step2: On the homepage, find and click on Planning Application, then register the applications of registered workers for the benefits of schemes.
Step 3: Enter your Labor Registration Number (Portal Code) and the code displayed in the image, then click View Details.
Step4: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for in order to avail the benefits.
Step5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Step6: Finally, click on Submit Application to complete the process.