Sarkari Yojana
Marriage Assistance (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)
About Marriage Assistance (O.B.O.C.W.W.B)
The Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Odisha, offers “Marriage Assistance” to its registered workers. The Board pays a marriage benefit to an unmarried female member when she marries, or for the marriages of two unmarried daughters above 18 years of age, provided the member has been a registered beneficiary for at least one year.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Marriage Assistance (O.B.O.C.W.W.B), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:
Only Odisha residents can register
Only Odisha residents can register.
The applicant has to be a Building/ Construction…
The applicant has to be a Building/ Construction Worker.
Applicants must be aged between 18 and 60…
Applicants must be aged between 18 and 60 years.
Building and construction work of 90 days or…
Building and construction work of 90 days or more in a given year is required.
Members of any other Welfare Fund set up…
Members of any other Welfare Fund set up under any law are not eligible. For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:
Only women can apply
Only women can apply.
The claimant must be a registered member of…
The claimant must be a registered member of the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, or a member's unmarried daughter older than 18 years.
The member's registration with the board must have…
The member's registration with the board must have lasted one year or longer.
Benefits Provided
Marriage Assistance (O.B.O.C.W.W.B) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Quantum of Assistance:
The Board pays ₹50,000/-. Note:
Help is limited to two children at most
Help is limited to two children at most.
Where husband and wife are both registered beneficiaries,…
Where husband and wife are both registered beneficiaries, only one of them receives the benefit.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:
Front page copy of the Aadhaar-linked bank passbook…
Front page copy of the Aadhaar-linked bank passbook (PNG, JPG or PDF, under 500 KB).
A photo of passport size (PNG or JPG,…
A photo of passport size (PNG or JPG, under 500 KB).
Aadhaar Card (PNG, JPG or PDF, under 500…
Aadhaar Card (PNG, JPG or PDF, under 500 KB).
The applicant's signature (PNG or JPG, under 500…
The applicant's signature (PNG or JPG, under 500 KB).
Certificate of employment (PNG, JPG or PDF, under…
Certificate of employment (PNG, JPG or PDF, under 500 KB). For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:
A photo of the couple
A photo of the couple.
Copy of the money receipt for the Annual…
Copy of the money receipt for the Annual Contribution.
Copy of the Marriage Certificate from the concerned…
Copy of the Marriage Certificate from the concerned Authority, or a certificate confirming the marriage was solemnised from a Sarpanch/ Chairman of Panchayat Samiti/ Zilla Parishad Member/ Municipal Counsellor/ Corporator/ Executive Officer of Local Bodies.
The applicant's undertaking that his/her spouse either is…
The applicant's undertaking that his/her spouse either is not a registered beneficiary of the Board or, if registered, has not separately applied for this benefit; if the spouse is registered, the spouse's registration number must be stated.
Other documents, where required
Other documents, where required.
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Marriage Assistance (O.B.O.C.W.W.B) through the online application process outlined below.
Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:
Open the official website of the Odisha BOCWW…
Open the official website of the Odisha BOCWW Board.
At the top right of the page, select…
At the top right of the page, select “One Time Registration”.
Tick the Declaration box and press “Proceed”
Tick the Declaration box and press “Proceed”.
Fill in the required details carefully in the…
Fill in the required details carefully in the window that follows and press “Proceed”.
Type the OTP you receive and press “Submit”
Type the OTP you receive and press “Submit”.
The account is created and a Username is…
The account is created and a Username is shown; keep it safe for future use. Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:
Go to the Applicant Login page of the…
Go to the Applicant Login page of the Odisha BOCWW Board.
Provide your Username and OTP, complete the captcha…
Provide your Username and OTP, complete the captcha and select “Sign In”.
In the window that opens, enter your General…
In the window that opens, enter your General Details, Address Details, Family & Nominee Details, details of the establishment(s) you worked at during the last one year, Bank Details and so on, then select “Submit”.
Choose “Benefit” from the Menu bar and select…
Choose “Benefit” from the Menu bar and select the benefit you wish to claim.
Fill every mandatory field carefully and press “Submit”…
Fill every mandatory field carefully and press “Submit” to complete the application. Check Your Application Status: Registered workers can find out their application status through this link by entering their Application Tracking Number. Pay Annual Contribution: The Annual Contribution can be paid by registered workers through this link using their Registration Number.
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Marriage Assistance (O.B.O.C.W.W.B) through the offline application process outlined below.
Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:
Workers wishing to register as beneficiaries of the…
Workers wishing to register as beneficiaries of the BOCW Welfare Board should download Form-XXVII and enclose all mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Submit the application to the District Labour Officers…
Submit the application to the District Labour Officers (D.L.O)/ Asst. Labour Officers/ Rural Labour Inspectors for your area. Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:
Registered workers should download Form-XLV and enclose the…
Registered workers should download Form-XLV and enclose the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
The application goes to the District Labour Officers…
The application goes to the District Labour Officers (D.L.O)/ Asst. Labour Officers/ Rural Labour Inspectors of the area.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.