Sarkari Yojana
Accidental Death Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB)
About Accidental Death Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB)
The Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Union Territory of Puducherry, operates the “Accidental Death Benefit Scheme”. It pays ₹2,25,000/- to the nominees/dependents of a Construction Worker who has died, over and above the ₹2,00,000/- paid through the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). The money goes by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the nominee/dependent’s bank account, and applications are taken offline.
Scheme Overview
State Government
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Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Accidental Death Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The applicant must be the nominee/dependent of the…
The applicant must be the nominee/dependent of the Construction Worker who died.
The Construction Worker must have been an Indian…
The Construction Worker must have been an Indian citizen.
The Construction Worker must have died in an…
The Construction Worker must have died in an accident caused due to the harness.
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must have been…
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must have been registered as a Construction Worker with the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must have reached…
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must have reached the age of 18 years.
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must not have…
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must not have reached the age of 60 years in the previous 12 months of construction work.
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must have paid…
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must have paid regular contributions to the fund.
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must not have…
During his/her lifetime, the deceased must not have missed contributions to the Board for over one year at a stretch.
Benefits Provided
Accidental Death Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance: A sum of ₹2,25,000/-.- Time of Disbursal: Paid within 15 days of applying.- Mode of Disbursal: Credited to the bank account by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The worker's original Board Identity Card
The worker's original Board Identity Card.
Copy of the most recent subscription renewal
Copy of the most recent subscription renewal.
Certificate of death
Certificate of death.
Copy of the FIR
Copy of the FIR.
Report of the accident
Report of the accident.
Document proving the nominee's relationship with the deceased
Document proving the nominee's relationship with the deceased.
Family ration card
Family ration card.
Bank account particulars
Bank account particulars.
Aadhaar identity card
Aadhaar identity card.
Medical report from the competent authority (RMO)
Medical report from the competent authority (RMO).
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Accidental Death Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB) through the offline application process outlined below.
The nominee of the deceased worker should go…
The nominee of the deceased worker should go to the Office of the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (Industrial Estate, Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009) and collect the prescribed application form free of charge from the authority designated to hand out and receive applications. OR The nominee may instead print the prescribed application form given under "Application for Welfare Benefits" on Page No. 87 of the Citizen's Charter.
Complete all compulsory fields, affix a passport-size photo…
Complete all compulsory fields, affix a passport-size photo (signed across if needed) and attach copies of all mandatory documents (self-attested if needed).
The nominee should hand in the completed, signed…
The nominee should hand in the completed, signed form with the documents to the relevant authority.
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgement from the authority…
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgement from the authority receiving the form, making sure it shows the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (where applicable). NOTE: The application must be filed within two months of the Construction Worker's death.
Official Application & Website
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