The Maternity Benefit Scheme was launched by the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (A.B.O.C.W.W.B), under the Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam. This scheme aims to provide financial assistance to registered women beneficiaries during their maternity period.

The registered woman beneficiary is entitled to receive ₹20,000/- as maternity benefit during the period of maternity.

The maternity benefit shall be allowed twice to each registered woman beneficiary under this scheme.

To be eligible for the Maternity Benefit Scheme: 1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Assam. 2. The applicant should be a woman building & construction worker and should be engaged in any building & other construction work for not less than 90 days during a year or immediately preceding a year.

Yes, the applicant must be a registered construction worker with the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board to avail of the benefits under this scheme.

Yes, the applicant's age should be between 18 to 55 years to be eligible for the Maternity Benefit Scheme.

No, the applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam to qualify for the Maternity Benefit Scheme.

No, the scheme provides benefits for the birth of two children only.

Only active registered construction workers may login in through ID No./registered phone number and apply through the portal. https://abocwwb.assam.gov.in/