Organisation : Karnataka Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB)
Scheme Name : Marriage Assistance
Applicable For : Registered Construction Worker
Applicable State/UT : Karnataka
Website : https://karbwwb.karnataka.gov.in/42/schemes/en
Apply Here : https://kbocwwb.karnataka.gov.in/marriage
How To Apply For KBOCWWB Marriage Assistance?
1. The Secretary or any other authorized in this behalf by the Board, shall on an application from a registered construction worker, sanction a sum of Rs.60,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand Only) as assistance to meet the marriage expenses of the worker or his/her two dependent children.
Related / Similar Facility : KBOCWWB Maternity Assistance
2. The amount shall be sanctioned only if the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:
** A minimum of one year shall have lapsed from the date of registered of the applicant to the date of marriage of the applicant’s son or daughter for whose marriage the assistance is sought.
** The family of a registered construction worker can avail this assistance only twice, However, there shall be only one claim in respect of a given marriage irrespective of the number of registered construction workers in the family.
** The son or daughter of the registered construction worker, for whose marriage the assistance is sought, shall have attained the age prescribed by law for marriage.
** The certificate of registration of marriage obtain from the registrar of marriage shall be produced along with the application.
Procedure for applying:
1. Applicant needs to submit the application.
2. Application processing and Verification by Senior/ Labour Inspector.
3. Review and Approval by Labour Officer
Document Required For KBOCWWB Marriage Assistance
** Beneficiary/original Identity card, Issued by the board
** Employment Certificate
** Bank Account details
** Marriage Certificate by Registrar of the marriage
** Marriage Invitation Card
** Affidavit if marriage is outside Karnataka state
** Ration Card
** Application submitted within 6 months of the marriage
About KBOCWWB:
The Building and Other Construction Worker’s belong to the Unorganized Sector and to regulate their safety, health, welfare and other conditions of these workers, the Central Government has enacted Building and Other Construction Worker’s (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act 1996 on 01-03-1996 and to augment the resource of this Board “Building and Other Construction Worker Welfare Cess Act 1996 and Central Rules 1998
The Karnataka Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board Constituted under the provision of the Building and Other Construction Worker’s (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act 1996 and Karnataka Rules 2006 has been functioning since 18-01-2007 with the objective of implementing the provisions of the said Act and Rules. The office of the board is situated at Bengaluru.
The Objectives of the Board are registering the eligible Building and Other Construction Worker’s as beneficiaries of the Board under the provisions of Building and Other Construction Worker’s (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act 1996. Disbursement of various welfare and social security benefits to beneficiaries and their dependents and monitoring the collection of the cess at the rate of 1% on the total cost of construction incurred by the Builders/ Employers and various other entities under the provisions of the Cess Act.