Organisation : Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (GBOCWWB)
Scheme Name : Pension Benefit Scheme
Applicable For : Registered Construction Workers
Applicable State/UT : Goa
Website : https://labour.goa.gov.in/
What is GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme?
“Pension Benefit (GBOCWWB)” is a Welfare Scheme by the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa. Through this scheme, a member of the Fund who has been working as a building worker for not less than one year, be eligible for a pension of ₹300/- per month, on completion of sixty years of age. The applications are accepted offline.
Related / Similar Scheme : GBOCWWB Medical Assistance Scheme Goa
Benefits of GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme
** Pension of ₹300/- per month, with an increase of ₹10/- for every completed year of service beyond 5 years.
** The pension will be payable from the first day of the succeeding month to the month in which he/she becomes 60 years old.
Eligibility of GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme
** The applicant should be registered as a ‘Building Worker’ for not less than one year with the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
** The applicant should be a member of the Fund of the Board.
How To Apply For GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme?
To apply for GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme, Follow the below steps
Steps:
Step-1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form for the scheme from the Official Website of the Department of Labour and Employment, Goa.
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The interested applicant should visit the Office of the Commissioner, Labour & Employment, 2nd Floor, Sharma Shakti Bhavan, Patto Plaza, Panaji-Goa (0832-2437081/82/83, com-labo.goa@nic.in) and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step-3: The interested applicant should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority at the Office of the Commissioner, Labour & Employment.
Step-4: A receipt of the application will be assigned to the applicant by the concerned authority.
Documents Required For GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme
** Worker Registration Card/Number.
** Receipt of Payment of First & Last Subscription with the Board.
** Address Proof.
** Identity Card.
** Passbook.
** Challans.
FAQ On GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme
Frequently Asked Questions FAQ On GBOCWWB Pension Benefit Scheme
What is the age-related eligibility criteria for registration under the Building and Other Construction Workers Act in Goa?
The age of the worker should be between 18 to 60 years of age in order to be eligible for registration.
Who serves as the First Appellate Authority for matters related to the Labour Department in Goa?
The Commissioner of Labour & Employment acts as the First Appellate Authority for matters related to the Labour Department in Goa. Citizens can contact the First Appellate Authority, at Shramshakti Bhavan, Patto Plaza, Panaji, Goa, or through the provided contact details.
Can registration under the Building and Other Construction Workers Act be transferred or renewed?
No, the registration certificate issued under the Act is neither renewable nor transferable.