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Andhra Pradesh
Scheme for Relief to the Un-registered Workers
Construction Worker
Death
Financial Assistance
Person With Disability
Details
The Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board launched a welfare scheme "Scheme for Relief to the Un-registered Workers" to provide ₹50,000/- to the dependents of unregistered workers who die in accidents at construction sites. Additionally, workers suffering from 50% or above permanent disability are eligible for ₹20,000/-, while those with below 50% permanent disability receive ₹10,000/-. This scheme aims to support construction workers and related workers in industries such as brick kilns, stone breaking, and cement production.
Benefits
Compensation for Deceased Workers:
- Financial Assistance of ₹50,000/- to the dependents of unregistered workers who die in accidents at construction sites or related projects.
Relief for Permanent Disabilities:
- ₹20,000/- is provided for cases of permanent disability where the disability is 50% or above.
- ₹10,000/- is provided for cases of permanent partial disability where the disability is below 50%.
Eligibility
Eligibility for Accidental Death of Unregistered Worker:
- The applicant should be dependent on the deceased unregistered worker.
- The worker must be unregistered with the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- The worker must have died in an accident at a construction site or related project during the course of employment.
Eligibility for Permanent Disability:
- The worker should have a permanent disability due to accidents at construction sites.
- The worker should have a disability of 50% or above.
Eligibility for Permanent Partial Disability:
- The worker should have a permanent partial disability due to accidents at construction sites.
- The worker should have a disability of 50% or below.
Application Process
Offline
Step-1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the A.P. Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step-3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Labour Officer/Assistant Commissioner of Labour.
Step-4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the Assistant Labour Officer/Assistant Commissioner of Labour to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Documents Required
- Registration Card under the BOCW.
- Aadhaar Card of the worker and nominee.
- Death Certificate.
- Bank Account Pass Book.
- FIR Copy.
- Panchanama Report.
- Postmortem Report.
- Disability Certificate ( issued by the Medical Officer of General Hospital / Area Hospital in the District)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the financial assistance provided under this scheme?
The scheme offers ₹50,000 to the dependents of workers who die in accidents and ₹20,000 or ₹10,000 for permanent disability cases.
Who is eligible for the ₹50,000 death benefit?
Dependents of unregistered workers who die in accidents at construction sites or related employment fields are eligible.
Is this scheme available for registered workers?
Yes, the scheme can also be extended to registered workers if their registration lapsed due to valid reasons like migration or illness.
What documents are needed to claim the death benefit?
The claim requires an FIR, Panchanama, and Postmortem report.
Does the scheme cover workers in all construction fields?
Yes, it also covers workers in brick kilns, stone breaking, cement work, and related fields.
How is the claim processed?
The Deputy Commissioner of Labour conducts an inquiry to verify the claim before the amount is disbursed.
What is the process for disability claims?
The applicant needs to submit a disability certificate issued by a medical officer from a General or Area Hospital.
What happens if the worker was not registered at the time of the accident?
Unregistered workers who died in accidents or sustained injuries are covered, and migrated or ill workers can also be considered after proper verification.
Can this scheme be claimed for natural deaths?
No, this scheme is specifically for accidental deaths at construction sites or related industries.
Who approves the claims under this scheme?
The Commissioner of Labour in conjunction with the Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board processes and approves the claims.
Where can I apply for the scheme?
Applications can be submitted to the Labour Department or Welfare Board offices, along with the necessary documents.
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Andhra Pradesh
Scheme for Relief to the Un-registered Workers
Construction Worker
Death
Financial Assistance
Person With Disability
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The Andhra Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board launched a welfare scheme "Scheme for Relief to the Un-registered Workers" to provide ₹50,000/- to the dependents of unregistered workers who die in accidents at construction sites. Additionally, workers suffering from 50% or above permanent disability are eligible for ₹20,000/-, while those with below 50% permanent disability receive ₹10,000/-. This scheme aims to support construction workers and related workers in industries such as brick kilns, stone breaking, and cement production.
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