Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Divyang (PwD), Workers |
| Level | State, Bihar |
| Field | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview

Under the scheme, eligible workers receive Rs. 1,000/- per month for permanent disabilities caused by conditions such as paralysis, leprosy, tuberculosis, or accidents. Additionally, a one-time assistance of Rs. 75,000/- is granted for total permanent disability, and Rs. 50,000/- for partial disability.
The 'Disability Pension' scheme is implemented by the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (BBOCWWB), Labour Resources Department, Government of Bihar. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to registered construction workers with disabilities. Eligible workers receive Rs. 1,000/- per month for permanent disabilities caused by conditions such as paralysis, leprosy, tuberculosis, or accidents. Additionally, a one-time assistance of Rs. 75,000/- is granted for total permanent disability, and Rs. 50,000/- for partial disability. To avail of benefits under this scheme, workers should maintain an active membership with the Board.
Further facts from the listing
| Implementing agency | Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
Eligible registered construction workers under this scheme will receive the following financial assistance:
- A monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,000/- is given to workers with permanent disabilities caused by conditions such as paralysis, leprosy, tuberculosis, or accidents.
- A one-time assistance of Rs. 75,000/- is given to workers in case of permanent total disability.
- A one-time assistance of Rs. 50,000/- is given to workers in case of partial disability.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 60 years
- Also for
- Persons with disabilities, 40% or more
- State
- Bihar
- The worker should be engaged in building or construction work.
- The worker should be registered with the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The worker's membership with the Board should be active.
- The worker should have a permanent total or partial disability caused by illness or an accident to be eligible for the scheme.
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Application steps
Online
Registration of a Construction Worker under BBOCWWB:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the Bihar Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: On the homepage, click on "Labour Registration".
Step 3: Enter your Aadhar card number and name, then click "Authenticate".
Step 4: A dashboard will appear. Enter all required details, ensuring that all fields marked with an asterisk (*) are filled in correctly.
Step 5: Click on "Submit" and proceed to pay the application fee online.
Step 6: You will receive your construction worker registration number upon successful registration.
Apply for Scheme Benefits:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the Bihar Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: Click on "Login" and select "Labour".
Step 3: Enter your registration number & year of Birth, click "Show" to view your details.
Step 4: Select the scheme you wish to apply for to avail the benefits.
Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents.
Step 6: Click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
Application Tracking:
Applicant can track their application status online through the official website of the Bihar Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Relevant updates will be sent to the registered mobile number.
Questions and answers
Who is eligible for the scheme?
Registered construction workers with permanent total or partial disabilities caused by illness or accidents are eligible, provided they have an active membership with the BBOCWWB.
What financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
Eligible workers receive Rs. 1,000/- per month for permanent disabilities. One-time assistance of Rs. 75,000/- is given for total permanent disability, and Rs. 50,000/- is granted for partial disability.
Which types of disabilities are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers disabilities caused by conditions such as paralysis, leprosy, tuberculosis, accidents, and other serious health conditions resulting in permanent disability.
Are both total and partial disabilities covered under the scheme?
Yes, both total and partial disabilities are covered. Total disability results in Rs. 75,000/- one-time assistance, and partial disability results in Rs. 50,000/- one-time assistance.
How can a construction worker register for this scheme?
Construction workers can register through the official website of the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board: https://bocwscheme.bihar.gov.in/home
Can unorganized workers apply for this scheme?
Yes, unorganized workers engaged in construction work, such as masons, carpenters, electricians, painters, and others, are eligible if they meet the criteria.
What is the process for applying for benefits under this scheme?
Workers can apply for the scheme benefits through the official BBOCWWB website: https://bocwscheme.bihar.gov.in/home
Which workers are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers a wide range of unorganized workers, including masons, carpenters, electricians, painters, laborers, and many others working in construction.
How can I track my application for the scheme?
You can track the application status online through the official BBOCWWB website: https://bocwscheme.bihar.gov.in/home
Official portal and guidelines
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Documents from the provider
- Scheme Details bocwscheme.bihar.gov.in, PDF
- Labour Registration bocwscheme.bihar.gov.in
- Scheme Application bocwscheme.bihar.gov.in
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Filed under
- StateBihar114
- FieldSocial welfare & Empowerment1447
- Eligible groupDivyang (PwD)301
- Eligible groupWorkers397
- AgencyLabour Resources Department12
- OccupationConstruction Worker244
- OccupationUnorganized Worker179
- LevelState4048
- Award typeCash2722
- KeywordBuilding Worker153
- KeywordConstruction Worker250
- KeywordLabour280
- KeywordPartial Disability4
- KeywordPension210
- KeywordPermanent Disability7
- KeywordUnorganized Worker9
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