Sarkari Yojana
Disability Pension (GBOCWWB)
About Disability Pension (GBOCWWB)
The Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, under the Department of Labour and Employment, Government of Goa, operates “Disability Pension (GBOCWWB)” as a welfare scheme. A worker left permanently disabled by Paralysis / Leprosy / Tuberculosis(TB) / Accident receives ₹300/- every month, along with an ex-gratia sum of up to ₹10,000/- that varies with the percentage of disability.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Disability Pension (GBOCWWB), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only Workers may apply
Only Workers may apply.
The worker must be aged between 18 to…
The worker must be aged between 18 to 60 years.
As a registered worker, the applicant must have…
As a registered worker, the applicant must have put in ninety days of service in the year.
Registration with the Goa Building and Other Construction…
Registration with the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board is required.
The disability must be permanent
The disability must be permanent.
It must have been caused by Paralysis /…
It must have been caused by Paralysis / Leprosy / Tuberculosis(TB) / Accident.
Unregistered workers/ their dependents can qualify by producing…
Unregistered workers/ their dependents can qualify by producing a certificate from the builder or Inspector of the area confirming that the person is a building worker.
Benefits Provided
Disability Pension (GBOCWWB) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
A monthly assistance of ₹300/-
A monthly assistance of ₹300/-.
An ex-gratia sum capped at ₹10,000/-, based on…
An ex-gratia sum capped at ₹10,000/-, based on the disability percentage.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The worker's Registration Card/Number
The worker's Registration Card/Number.
Receipts showing payment of the First & Last…
Receipts showing payment of the First & Last Subscription to the Board.
A certificate of the disability
A certificate of the disability.
A Medical Certificate that states what caused the…
A Medical Certificate that states what caused the Disability.
For unregistered workers/ their dependents, a certificate from…
For unregistered workers/ their dependents, a certificate from the Builder or Inspector of the Area.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Disability Pension (GBOCWWB) through the offline application process outlined below.
Print the prescribed format of the scheme's application…
Print the prescribed format of the scheme's application form from the Official Website of the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa.
Complete every compulsory field, affix a passport-sized photograph…
Complete every compulsory field, affix a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required) and enclose copies of all required documents (self-attested, if required).
Hand in the signed and completed form with…
Hand in the signed and completed form with the documents to the relevant authority at the Office of the Commissioner, Labour & Employment, 2nd Floor, Sharma Shakti Bhavan, Patto Plaza, Panaji-Goa (0832-2437081/82/83, com-labo.goa@nic.in)
The authority will issue the applicant a receipt…
The authority will issue the applicant a receipt for the application.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.
