Sarkari Yojana

Marriage Assistance for the Construction Workers

Sikkim
Quick Summary: The Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board gives ₹10,000/- as marriage assistance to registered women construction workers who have served at least 90 days in a year, with immediate dependants also covered.

About Marriage Assistance for the Construction Workers

The Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, offers “Marriage Assistance for the Construction Workers” to its registered women workers. Women who are registered beneficiaries and have served the Board for 90 days or more in a given year receive a marriage benefit, which also extends to their immediate dependants.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Marriage Assistance for the Construction Workers, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

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Only Sikkim residents qualify

Only Sikkim residents qualify.

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The applicant must work as a Building/ Construction…

The applicant must work as a Building/ Construction Worker.

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Applicants have to be aged 18 to 60…

Applicants have to be aged 18 to 60 years.

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At least 90 days of service with the…

At least 90 days of service with the Board in a given year is required. For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

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The claimant must be a woman registered as…

The claimant must be a woman registered as a member of the Sikkim Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Marriage Assistance for the Construction Workers provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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The Board provides ₹10,000/- by way of…

The Board provides ₹10,000/- by way of Marriage assistance.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:

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The worker's photographs

The worker's photographs.

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Age proof, attested copy

Age proof, attested copy.

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Address proof, attested copy

Address proof, attested copy.

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Particulars of the establishment where the applicant works

Particulars of the establishment where the applicant works.

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Evidence that the Registration fees have been paid

Evidence that the Registration fees have been paid. For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

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A letter from the organization/establishment concerned

A letter from the organization/establishment concerned.

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Identity Card

Identity Card.

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Marriage Certificate from the relevant authority

Marriage Certificate from the relevant authority.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Marriage Assistance for the Construction Workers through the offline application process outlined below.

Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:

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Hand in the completed application form and the…

Hand in the completed application form and the required documents to the Registering Officer of your area.

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Once satisfied with all the details, the Registering…

Once satisfied with all the details, the Registering Officer may register the worker as a beneficiary under the act and issue an Identity Card in Form XXVIII. Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

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After getting the Building/ Construction Worker Identity Card,…

After getting the Building/ Construction Worker Identity Card, collect the welfare scheme's application form from the District Labour Office and submit it with the mandatory documents (self attested, if required) to the Secretary or another Officer he has authorised.

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The benefit is released once eligibility for the…

The benefit is released once eligibility for the scheme has been verified.
Application form for the Registration as a Beneficiary: Form XXVII (Refer Page No: 153).

Helpdesk: : Workers with further queries can call the following numbers:- 70769-26998 (BOCW Nodal Officer) 90643-89842 (East) 90028-33969 (Pakyong) 96098-63959 (South) 95477-16798 (West) 96359-98441 (North) Toll Free Helpline for labourers: 18003451474

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References