What are the Benefits?
- Financial assistance of ₹6,000/- per pregnancy (up to two times).
Who is Eligible?
Required Documents
Common Questions
Who is eligible for the maternity benefit?
Women registered beneficiaries and wives of registered building workers.
How much financial assistance is provided?
[?]6,000 per pregnancy, up to a maximum of two pregnancies.
Can the benefit be availed for more than two pregnancies?
No, the benefit is limited to two pregnancies.
Is home delivery covered under this scheme?
Yes, home delivery is covered, but a certificate from the Village Health Committee and VCC is required.
Can this benefit be availed for miscarriages?
No, this benefit is specifically for live births.
Is there any age restriction for applying for this benefit?
No specific age restrictions are mentioned as long as the beneficiary is registered.
What documents are required for the application?
Admission and discharge summary from the hospital or a combined certificate from Village Health Committee for home delivery, along with the baby's birth certificate.
Where should I submit my application?
Submit your application to the Assistant Labour Commissioner (ALC) office.
Is a birth certificate mandatory for the application?
Yes, a birth certificate is required for both hospital and home deliveries.
Are there any charges or fees to apply for this scheme?
No, the application process is free of charge.