Sarkari Yojana
Medical Assistance (A.B.O.C.W.W.B)
About Medical Assistance (A.B.O.C.W.W.B)
The Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (A.B.O.C.W.W.B), under the Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam, started the “Medical Assistance” scheme. Building & Other Construction Workers registered with the A.B.O.C.W.W.B receive help when hospitalized, in case of partial disability, and for critical diseases such as Cancer, Heart attack (bypass surgery), Failure of kidney (kidney transplantation), Liver cirrhosis, etc., as the Board decides. Beneficiaries can get this assistance as soon as they are registered.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Assam Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Medical Assistance (A.B.O.C.W.W.B), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only permanent residents of Assam can apply
Only permanent residents of Assam can apply.
The worker must be doing some building &…
The worker must be doing some building & other construction work.
Registration with the Assam Building and Other Construction…
Registration with the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board is required.
The worker's membership of the Board has to…
The worker's membership of the Board has to be active.
Benefits are meant for a worker who is…
Benefits are meant for a worker who is in hospital, who has partial disability from an accident, or who has a critical disease such as cancer, heart attack, failure of kidney, etc.
Benefits Provided
Medical Assistance (A.B.O.C.W.W.B) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Medical Assistance
Medical Assistance: for hospital stays, the worker gets ₹1,000/- per day for the first 5 days and ₹200/- each for the rest of the days, up to a ceiling of ₹20,000/-.
For partial disability, registered beneficiaries receive ₹25,000/- for…
For partial disability, registered beneficiaries receive ₹25,000/- for disability up to 25%, ₹50,000/- for up to 50%, ₹75,000/- for up to 80% and ₹1.50 Lakhs for more than 80%.
As the Board decides, registered beneficiaries suffering from…
As the Board decides, registered beneficiaries suffering from critical diseases such as Cancer, Heart attack (bypass surgery), Failure of the kidney (kidney transplantation), Liver cirrhosis, etc. are given ₹1.50 Lakh.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Documents required for Registration under A.B.O.C.W.W.B:
Passport size photographs of the applicant and the…
Passport size photographs of the applicant and the nominee
Age/DOB proof
Age/DOB proof
A copy of the Aadhaar Card
A copy of the Aadhaar Card
A copy of the Voter ID Card
A copy of the Voter ID Card
First page of the bank passbook
First page of the bank passbook
Experience Certificate or Employer's Certificate (a record of…
Experience Certificate or Employer's Certificate (a record of 90 days of work for checking eligibility)
The Nomination Form, fully filled
The Nomination Form, fully filled
The Registration Form, fully filled
The Registration Form, fully filled
Other relevant documents, if any Documents required for…
Other relevant documents, if any Documents required for Grant of Scheme:
The ABOCWWB ID Card
The ABOCWWB ID Card
An attested copy of the ID Card
An attested copy of the ID Card
Copy of the payslip or account pay book…
Copy of the payslip or account pay book showing the monthly contribution deposited
Report of the accident from the Employer/Principal Employer/Local…
Report of the accident from the Employer/Principal Employer/Local Police Authority
First page of the bank passbook
First page of the bank passbook
Every treatment document from the Government Hospital
Every treatment document from the Government Hospital
A photo of the body part affected by…
A photo of the body part affected by the accident
Certificate of the percentage of disability from the…
Certificate of the percentage of disability from the Appropriate Authority
Other relevant documents, if any
Other relevant documents, if any
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Medical Assistance (A.B.O.C.W.W.B) through the online application process outlined below.
Registration Process under Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board:
Eligible building & other construction workers can apply…
Eligible building & other construction workers can apply online on the official website: https://abocwwb.assam.gov.in/
Select 'Registration Page for New Worker' on the…
Select 'Registration Page for New Worker' on the home page to open the registration page, then complete all mandatory fields and upload the required documents.
When the form is complete, a payment option…
When the form is complete, a payment option appears, letting the applicant pay through UPI-based modes/Cards/net banking or even Challan. Post-Registration Process:
Successfully submitted applications are notified to the registering…
Successfully submitted applications are notified to the registering officer, who examines them.
Every 15 days, the Registering Officer convenes a…
Every 15 days, the Registering Officer convenes a scrutiny committee meeting and places all received applications before it.
The committee can recommend approval, reject the application,…
The committee can recommend approval, reject the application, or raise a query. For queries, the applicant receives an SMS briefly explaining the issue and can re-upload the documents requested by the Registering officer.
Notification to the worker through SMS; ID generation:
Approved applicants are informed by SMS, and their ID card is generated automatically.
At each stage, such as queries, rejection, and allied matters, the applicant receives a notification.
Application Process to apply under the scheme:
Only registered construction workers with active status can…
Only registered construction workers with active status can log in using their ID No./registered phone number and apply on the portal. https://abocwwb.assam.gov.in/
Select 'Login Now' on the portal's home page…
Select 'Login Now' on the portal's home page and type the Mobile Number or User ID; complete the login by entering the OTP sent to the registered mobile number.
The applicant's personal console then opens, offering functions…
The applicant's personal console then opens, offering functions like updating details, Fees due, and benefits eligible.
Select 'Benefit', choose the relevant scheme listed under…
Select 'Benefit', choose the relevant scheme listed under it, and the portal takes you to that scheme's online application form.
Complete all mandatory fields of the form and…
Complete all mandatory fields of the form and upload the required documents.
On submission of the form, a tracking/reference number…
On submission of the form, a tracking/reference number is generated for the applicant to use later. Post-Application Process:
Applications that are submitted successfully appear in the…
Applications that are submitted successfully appear in the console of the officer concerned, who can assign a subordinate to verify them through the portal.
Once the preliminary checks are done, the scrutiny…
Once the preliminary checks are done, the scrutiny committee examines the application in detail.
The minutes of the Scrutiny Committee meeting are…
The minutes of the Scrutiny Committee meeting are uploaded and sent on to the H.O.
The applications then appear in the Officer's Console…
The applications then appear in the Officer's Console at the Head Office, where the officer assigns them to the Assistant handling the District concerned.
The assistant processes the application in PFMS, where…
The assistant processes the application in PFMS, where the account details are verified automatically.
After PFMS verification succeeds, a Print Advice is…
After PFMS verification succeeds, a Print Advice is generated in PFMS.
The approving authority then approves payment of the…
The approving authority then approves payment of the benefit through PFMS. (User Manual)
Online - via CSC Application
Applicants can apply for Medical Assistance (A.B.O.C.W.W.B) through the online - via csc application process outlined below.
Application Process
Workers can go to the CSCs (VLE) for help with the registration application and related work. - CSCs (VLEs) will act as assistors to applicants.
The nearest VLE can be approached for any help needed.
Note 01: For registered construction workers, CSC help with registration and renewal only is free of charge. Construction workers must not pay any fee/gratitude/rebates to VLEs for these services.
Note 02: The only charge VLEs may levy is for printing the ID card, if a worker wants a printed card; the Board notifies this rate, and it is displayed at the CSCs.
Note 03: Where a VLE's help is used, the VLE must record the reference/tracking number at its end and give it to the worker as well.
Note 04: Workers can check their application status directly, or call the VLE concerned with the tracking ID; VLEs must keep their telephone numbers displayed at the centres at all times.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.