What you get
50% of the pension or ₹1,500/-, whichever is higher.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What are the eligibility criteria for the surviving spouse to receive benefits under this pension scheme?
The deceased must have been a pensioner of the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, and the applicant should be a family member or dependent.
Who is considered an eligible applicant for receiving the pension benefits after the pensioner’s death?
The surviving spouse or a dependent family member of the deceased pensioner is eligible to apply for the benefits.
What is the minimum amount assured to the surviving spouse under this pension scheme?
The surviving spouse will receive 50% of the pension amount or [?]1,500/-, whichever is higher.
How can an applicant obtain the application form for claiming the family pension benefits?
The applicant must take a printout of the prescribed application form from https://bocw.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/generic_multiple_files/form_no._xlv_family_pension_under_rule_283.pdf
Where should the completed application form and documents be submitted for processing?
The duly filled form must be submitted to the Labour Incharge of the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Is there a helpline number available for assistance regarding the family pension scheme?
Yes, applicants can call the 24x7 helpline at 011-41236600 for support.
What are the office hours for contacting the department directly for pension-related queries?
The department can be reached during office hours (9:30 AM to 6:00 PM) at 011-23813846.
What happens if the calculated 50% of the pension is less than ₹1,500/-?
The beneficiary will receive [?]1,500/-, as the scheme guarantees the higher of the two amounts.
Where can applicants find detailed guidelines about the family pension scheme?
The guidelines are available on the official website at https://bocw.delhi.gov.in/bocw/welfare-schemes.
What is the official website where scheme details and amendments can be checked?
Applicants can visit https://dbocwwb.delhi.gov.in/welfareschemedboc.html for scheme details and updates.
What should an applicant do if they face issues while filling out the application form?
They can contact the helpline number 011-41236600 for assistance at any time.