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Assam
Maternity Benefit (A.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Construction Worker
Financial Assistance
Labour
Maternity
Woman
Details
The scheme “Maternity Benefit” was started by the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (A.B.O.C.W.W.B), Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam. Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be given to the registered women beneficiaries as maternity benefits during the period of maternity. This benefit shall be allowed twice only.
Benefits
The registered woman beneficiary shall be given ₹20,000/- each as maternity benefit during the period of maternity.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a permanent resident of Assam.
- The applicant should be a woman worker.
- The applicant should be engaged in any building & other construction work.
- The construction worker should be registered with the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The applicant should have an active membership with the Board.
- The benefit under this scheme shall be given for the birth of two children only.
Application Process
Online
Online - via CSCs
Registration Process under Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board:
Step 01: The eligible building & other construction workers can submit an online application through the official website: https://abocwwb.assam.gov.in/
Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Registration Page for New Worker’ and a registration page will open. Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the required documents.
Step 03: After filling out the form, a payment option shall then prompt to allow the applicant to make the payment using UPI-based modes/Cards/net banking or even Challan.
Post-Registration Process:
Step 01: The registering officer shall be notified of the applications successfully submitted and the Registering officer shall scrutinize the applications.
Step 02: The Registering Officer shall arrange for a scrutiny committee meeting every 15 days and place all applications received.
Step 03: The committee may recommend for approval, reject, or query the application. In case of queries, an SMS shall be sent to the applicant with a brief on the query. The applicant may re-upload the requisite documents as per the query raised by the Registering officer.
Notification to the worker through SMS; ID generation:
- Applications if approved shall be notified through SMS and ID card shall be generated automatically for approved applications.
- The applicant shall be notified for each stage such as queries, rejection, and allied.
Application Process to apply under the scheme:
Step 01: Only active registered construction workers may login in through ID No./registered phone number and apply through the portal. https://abocwwb.assam.gov.in/
Step 02: On the home page of the portal, click on ‘Login Now’ and enter the Mobile Number or User ID. OTP received on the registered mobile number should be entered to complete the login.
Step 03: The individual console of the applicant gets opened with various functions such as detail updating, Fees due, and benefits eligible.
Step 04: Click on ‘Benefit’ and select the applicable scheme under the benefit and the portal redirects to an online application form specific to the scheme.
Step 05: The applicant may fill up the application with all mandatory fields and upload the necessary documents.
Step 06: The applicant submits the application form and a tracking/reference number is generated as a future reference for the applicant.
Post-Application Process:
Step 01: Successfully submitted applications pop up in the concerned Officers console. The officer may assign a subordinate to make verifications through the portal.
Step 02: Subsequent to preliminary verification, the application is placed in the scrutiny committee for detailed checks.
Step 03: Minutes of the Scrutiny Committee meeting get uploaded and Forwarded to the H.O.
Step 04: Applications/ Pops up in the Officer’s Console of Head Office. Officer assigns to the Assistant concerned and allotted with the District concerned.
Step 05: The assistant processes the application through PFMS. Account details get auto-verified in PFMS.
Step 06: On successful PFMS verification, Print Advice is generated through PFMS.
Step 07: Approving authority approves for disbursement of the benefit through PFMS.
Documents Required
Documents required for Registration under A.B.O.C.W.W.B:
1. Passport size photograph (Applicant and Nominee)
2. Proof of age/DOB
3. Copy of Aadhaar Card
4. Copy of Voter ID card
5. Bank passbook first page
6. Experience Certificate/Employers Certificate (90 days working record to check eligibility)
9. Any other relevant documents
Documents required for Grant of Scheme:
1. ABOCWWB ID Card
2. Copy of Pay slip of Account Pay book Showing Monthly Contribution Deposited
3. Medical Certificate Width Other Related Documents in Original
4. Any other relevant documents
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Maternity Benefit Scheme?
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.
What are the financial benefits provided under the Scheme?
The registered woman beneficiary is entitled to receive ₹20,000/- as maternity benefit during the period of maternity.
How many times can a beneficiary avail of the Maternity Benefit?
The maternity benefit shall be allowed twice to each registered woman beneficiary under this scheme.
Who is eligible to apply for the Maternity Benefit 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.
Is registration with the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board mandatory?
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.
Is there an age limit for applicants?
Yes, the applicant's age should be between 18 to 55 years to be eligible for the Maternity Benefit Scheme.
Can temporary residents of Assam apply for the Maternity Benefit Scheme?
No, the applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam to qualify for the Maternity Benefit Scheme.
Can a woman who has already received benefits for two children reapply for the scheme?
No, the scheme provides benefits for the birth of two children only.
How to apply under the scheme?
Only active registered construction workers may login in through ID No./registered phone number and apply through the portal. https://abocwwb.assam.gov.in/
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Assam
Maternity Benefit (A.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Construction Worker
Financial Assistance
Labour
Maternity
Woman
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme “Maternity Benefit” was started by the Assam Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (A.B.O.C.W.W.B), Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam. Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be given to the registered women beneficiaries as maternity benefits during the period of maternity. This benefit shall be allowed twice only.
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