KBOCWWB

Pension Scheme (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)

The Pension Scheme by the BOCW Welfare Board, under the Department of Labour in Karnataka, provides a monthly pension of up to ₹3,000 to registered construction workers who are at least 60 years old and have been beneficiaries of the Board for a minimum of three consecutive years. Eligible applicants must also be registered under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and should not be receiving similar benefits from other government schemes.

State Cash

States / UT: Karnataka

Nodal department: Labour Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment

Sub-categories: Pension

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Labour, Building Worker, Construction Worker, Pension, Senior Citizen

Details

The "Pension Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Karnataka, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme, every registered construction worker who has reached 60 years of age, shall receive a monthly pension. The worker should be a beneficiary of the Board for at least 3 years and must not be availing similar benefits from any other government schemes.

Benefits

  • - Monthly Pension: Up to ₹3,000/-
  • Monthly Pension: Up to ₹3,000/-.

Eligibility

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

  • The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
  • The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  • The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

  • The applicant should be a registered construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka.
  • The worker must have reached 60 years of age.
  • The worker must have been a beneficiary of the Board for at least 3 consecutive years before turning 60 years of age.
  • The worker must not be availing similar benefits from any other government schemes.

Application Process

Online

Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:

Step 1: Visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB) and click on “Register”.
Step 2: Select “Register as New Construction Worker” then enter your mobile number as per the Aadhaar Registered and verify with the received OTP.
Step 3: From the dashboard, click on “Registration”.
Step 4: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the required documents. Click on “Final Submit” to complete the registration process.

Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

Step 1: Visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB) and click on “Login”.
Step 2: Enter your registered mobile number and the received OTP.
Step 3: From the dashboard, click on “Schemes” (After the user Registration is approved, the user can access the schemes page).
Step 4: Select the concerned scheme. Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the required documents.
Step 5: Review the details and check the declaration box. Now click on “Submit” to complete the application process.

Renewal Process:

Step 1: Visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB) and click on “Login”.
Step 2: Enter your registered mobile number and the received OTP.
Step 3: From the dashboard, click on “Renewal”. Fill in mandatory details and upload the required documents.
Step 4: Review the details and click on “Submit” to complete the renewal process.

Note:

  • Renewal: Every construction worker must renew their registration with the Karnataka Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board every 3 years. If not renewed within this period, a 1-year grace period is granted. After that, the registration becomes invalid.

Helpdesk:

Karnataka Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board,
Address: Karmika Bhavan, Dairy Circle, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-29.
Office No: 080-29753078
E-mail: labour.commissioner42@gmail.com
List of District Office.
List of Taluk Offices.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status