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Medical Assistance (APB&OCWWB)

The scheme “Medical Assistance” was started by the Department of Labour and Employment, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for the registered workers of Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).

State Cash

States / UT: Arunachal Pradesh

Nodal department: Labour and Employment Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

Categories: Health & Wellness

Sub-categories: Financial assistance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Construction Worker, Accident, Disease, Financial Assistance, Medical Assistance

Details

The scheme “Medical Assistance” was started by the Department of Labour and Employment, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for registered workers of the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB). The state government has proposed and implemented this scheme through the APB&OCWWB for providing medical assistance to registered workers who are hospitalized for five or more than five days due to accident or disease.

Benefits

  • [ [ { "children": [ { "text": "₹2000/- only for the first five days." } ] }
  • { "children": [ { "text": "₹100/- each for the remaining days subject to a maximum of ₹15 000/- if disability occurs due to accident." } ] }
  • { "children": [ { "text": "Additional benefits up to a maximum of ₹25 000/- depending upon the percentage of disability." } ] } ] ]

₹ 2000/- only for the first five days.

₹100/- each for the remaining days subject to a maximum of ₹15,000/- if disability occurs due to accident.

Additional benefits up to a maximum of ₹25,000/- depending upon the percentage of disability.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
  2. The applicant must be employed in the Building and Other Construction works.
  3. The applicant should be registered with Labour Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).
  4. The applicant’s membership must be active at the time of application.
  5. The applicant must have a disease or had an accident for which he/she should be hospitalised or put in plaster at his/her residence.

Application Process

Offline

Registration Process:

Step 01: The applicant needs to be registered as the Labour/Worker under the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB).Step 02: The applicant can obtain the application form from the Registered Office, APB&OCWWB of the respective District, and can also be downloaded from the official website of the Department of Labour and Employment.Step 03: The applicant must ensure that the filled information should be correct before submitting the application form to the concerned office.Step 04: After successful verification, the applicant will be registered as a worker/labour under Board and an Identity Card to be issued to him/her.Application Process:Step 01: For taking benefit of this scheme, the applicant needs to contact Registering Officers, APB&OCWWB of the respective District.Step 02: Application in the prescribed format may be received from the concerned office.Step 03: The applicant needs to fill the application form completely and attach all the relevant documents. Thereafter, the applicant may submit the application form to the concerned office.Step 04: After successful verification, the applicant can avail the benefit of the scheme.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the objective of the scheme?
The objective of this scheme is to provide medical assistance to registered workers who are hospitalized for five or more than five days due to an accident or disease.
By which department was this scheme launched?
Department of Labour and Employment, Government of Arunachal Pradesh
What is the full form of APB&OCWWB?
Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
How much cash assistance will be given to the eligible worker during his/her hospitalization?
Cash assistance of ₹2000/- will be given to the worker for the first five days and ₹100/- each for the remaining days subject to a maximum of ₹15,000/- during his/her hospitalization.
What is the addition benefit to be given to the worker?
The Additional benefit up to a maximum of ₹25,000/- will be given to the eligible worker depending upon the percentage of disability.
Who is eligible under this scheme?
The worker who have a disease or had an accident for which he/she should be hospitalized or put in plaster at his/her residence is eligible to take benefit of the scheme.
Is this scheme only for a worker /labour of Arunachal Pradesh?
Yes, the applicant should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
Is it mandatory to have registered under Board?
Yes, the labour/worker must be a registered worker under the Board.
Can a worker also eligible to take the benefits of the scheme if membership has been expired?
No, the worker's membership shall be active to take the benefits of the scheme.
How can I avail the benefits of the scheme?
The applicant needs to contact Registering Officers, APB&OCWWB of the respective District.

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