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Financial Assistance to dependents in Case of Death of Registered Workers(JKBOCWWB)

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Dependents in Case of Death of Registered Workers” is administered by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Jammu and Kashmir. In this scheme, ₹2,00,000/- is provided to the dependents in case of the death of the registered worker.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Jammu and Kashmir

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

A financial assistance of ₹2,00,000/- is provided.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a dependent of the deceased worker.; The deceased should have been registered with the "Jammu and Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board".; The deceased should have held an active membership with the Board.; The scheme can be applied only once.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the Financial Assistance to Dependents in Case of Death of Registered Workers scheme?

This scheme provides financial assistance of [?]2,00,000/- to the dependents of registered construction workers who pass away.

Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?

The dependents of a deceased registered worker who was an active member of the Jammu and Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board are eligible to apply.

How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?

The scheme provides [?]2,00,000/- as financial assistance to the dependents of the deceased worker.

What documents are required to apply for the scheme?

You will typically need the death certificate of the worker, proof of relationship with the deceased, identity proof, and any other documents specified by the Welfare Board.

Can more than one dependent apply for the assistance?

No, only one application can be made for the scheme, and it must be by the primary dependent or nominee of the deceased worker.

Who can apply for the welfare scheme?

Any registered worker of the Board can apply for the welfare scheme.

Is there a minimum service requirement to register as a beneficiary?

Yes, the building worker must have completed 90 days of service as a building worker in the preceding 12 months.

How do I apply for financial assistance under this scheme?

You can apply by logging into the official JKBOCWWB website or visiting the Labour Department office. You must submit the required documents and complete the application form.

Can I apply if the worker was registered in another state?

No, the deceased worker must have been registered with the Jammu and Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board to qualify for the scheme.

Is it mandatory for the deceased worker to have an active membership at the time of death?

Yes, the worker must have been an active member of the Welfare Board at the time of their death for the dependents to be eligible for the assistance.

Can I check the status of my application online?

Yes, you can track the status of your application by logging into the official website of the Jammu and Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.