Sarkari Yojana
Diwali Gift Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB)
About Diwali Gift Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB)
Offered by the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Union Territory of Puducherry, the “Diwali Gift Benefit” is a welfare measure under which the Board grants ₹ 2,000/- every year to each enrolled beneficiary for celebrating the Diwali festival. Payment reaches the registered construction worker’s bank account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), and applications are taken offline.
Scheme Overview
State Government
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Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Diwali Gift Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must hold Indian citizenship
Applicants must hold Indian citizenship.
The construction worker must have been registered with…
The construction worker must have been registered with the 'Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board' for no less than six months.
The beneficiary must be making contributions to the…
The beneficiary must be making contributions to the Board's Fund.
Benefits Provided
Diwali Gift Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
A sum of ₹ 2,000/- is paid into…
A sum of ₹ 2,000/- is paid into the worker's bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The most recent subscription bill paid to the…
The most recent subscription bill paid to the Board.
The worker's Board-issued identity card
The worker's Board-issued identity card.
A valid Aadhaar identity card
A valid Aadhaar identity card.
The family ration card
The family ration card.
Passbook of the worker's bank account
Passbook of the worker's bank account.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Diwali Gift Benefit Scheme (PBAOCWWB) through the offline application process outlined below.
Go to the Office of the Puducherry Building…
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 official specifically assigned to hand out and receive applications.
Complete all required fields, affix a passport-sized photograph…
Complete all required fields, affix a passport-sized photograph (signed across if asked), and add copies of the necessary documents, self-attested where required.
Hand in the completed and signed form with…
Hand in the completed and signed form with the documents to the authority concerned.
Ask the receiving authority for a receipt or…
Ask the receiving authority for a receipt or acknowledgement that notes the date and time of submission and any unique identification number.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.