Sarkari Yojana
Funeral Assistance (GBOCWWB)
About Funeral Assistance (GBOCWWB)
“Funeral Assistance (GBOCWWB)” is a welfare measure of the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, under the Department of Labour and Employment, Government of Goa. The nominee or dependant of a worker who has died receives ₹5,000/- in financial help. Applications are taken offline.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Goa Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Funeral Assistance (GBOCWWB), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The person who died must have been a…
The person who died must have been a Worker.
At the time, the deceased must have been…
At the time, the deceased must have been aged between 18 and 60 years.
The deceased must have put in ninety days…
The deceased must have put in ninety days of service as a registered worker.
The deceased must have been registered with the…
The deceased must have been registered with the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Applicants must be the deceased's nominee or dependant
Applicants must be the deceased's nominee or dependant.
Nominees/dependants of workers who were not registered can…
Nominees/dependants of workers who were not registered can also qualify by producing a certificate from the builder or the area Inspector confirming that the deceased was a building worker.
Benefits Provided
Funeral Assistance (GBOCWWB) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
A sum of ₹5,000/- is given as financial…
A sum of ₹5,000/- is given as financial assistance.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The worker's registration card or registration number
The worker's registration card or registration number.
Receipts for the first and the last subscription…
Receipts for the first and the last subscription paid to the Board.
The worker's death certificate
The worker's death certificate.
A document proving how the applicant is related…
A document proving how the applicant is related to the deceased worker.
For nominees/dependants of unregistered workers, a certificate from…
For nominees/dependants of unregistered workers, a certificate from the builder or area Inspector.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Funeral Assistance (GBOCWWB) through the offline application process outlined below.
Print the prescribed application format for the scheme…
Print the prescribed application format for the scheme from the official website of the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa. OR Go to 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) and ask the authority concerned for a printed copy of the form.
Complete every compulsory field, affix a passport-size photograph…
Complete every compulsory field, affix a passport-size photograph (signed across if needed), and attach copies of the required documents, self-attested where applicable.
Hand in the completed, signed form and documents…
Hand in the completed, signed form and documents to the authority concerned at the Office of the Commissioner, Labour & Employment.
The authority will issue you a receipt for…
The authority will issue you a receipt for the application.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.