GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme Goa

Organisation : Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (GBOCWWB)
Scheme Name : Disability Pension Scheme
Applicable For : Registered Construction Workers
Applicable State/UT : Goa
Website : https://labour.goa.gov.in/

What is GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme?

“Disability Pension (GBOCWWB)” is a Welfare Scheme by the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of the Department of Labour and Employment, Government of Goa. Through this scheme, the worker who is permanently disabled due to Paralysis / Leprosy / Tuberculosis(TB) / Accident is provided with financial assistance of ₹300/- per month, and an ex-gratia payment of not more than ₹10,000/-, depending on the percentage of the disability.

Related / Similar Scheme : GBOCWWB Family Scheme Goa

Benefits of GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme

Financial Assistance of ₹300/- per month. An ex-gratia payment of not more than ₹10,000/-, depending on the percentage of the disability.

Eligibility of GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme

** The applicant should be a Worker.
** The worker should be between 18 to 60 years of age.
** The worker should have completed ninety days of service as a registered worker in the year.
** The applicant should be registered with the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
** The applicant should be permanently disabled.
** The disability should have been caused by Paralysis / Leprosy / Tuberculosis(TB) / Accident.
** The unregistered workers/ their dependents shall be eligible upon production of a certificate from the builder or Inspector of the area stating that he/she is a building worker.

How To Apply For GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme?

To apply for GBOCWWB Disability Pension 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.
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, 2nd Floor, Sharma Shakti Bhavan, Patto Plaza, Panaji-Goa (0832-2437081/82/83, com-labo.goa@nic.in)
Step-4: A receipt of the application will be assigned to the applicant by the concerned authority.

Documents Required For GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme

** Worker Registration Card/Number.
** Receipt of Payment of First & Last Subscription with the Board.
** Disability Certificate.
** Medical Certificate, stating the cause of the Disability.
** Certificate from the Builder or Inspector of the Area, in the case of unregistered workers/ their dependents.

FAQ On GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ On GBOCWWB Disability Pension Scheme

Can employers apply for registration of establishments online under the Building and Other Construction Workers Act?
Yes, employers can apply for registration online through the Labour Department’s portal.

What steps can employers take to ensure compliance with the Building and Other Construction Workers Act?
Employers can ensure compliance by registering their establishments, adhering to safety regulations, providing necessary benefits to workers, and cooperating with Labour Inspectors during inspections.

How can citizens verify the status of their grievance applications with the Public Grievance department?
Citizens can track the status of their grievance applications using the acknowledgement number provided upon submission, either online or by contacting the department.