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Funeral Assistance Scheme (PBAOCWWB)

The "Funeral Assistance" is a Welfare Scheme by the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. Through this scheme, the Board may sanction an amount of ₹7,000/- to the nominees/dependents of the deceased Construction Worker.

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About This Scheme

The "Funeral Assistance" is a Welfare Scheme by the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. Through this scheme, the Board may sanction an amount of ₹7,000/- to the nominees/dependents of the deceased Construction Worker towards funeral expenses. The applicant should be submitted within two months from the date of death of the Construction Worker.

Benefits

₹7.0K

Financial Assistance of ₹7,000/- credited within 7 days through DBT.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Original Last Subscription Bill.
  • Original Board ID Card.
  • Aadhaar Card.
  • Ration Card.
  • Burial Permission Letter.
  • Death Certificate.
  • Nominees Aadhaar.
  • Ration Card.
  • Bank Pass Book.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person
Application

Step 1: The nominee of the deceased should visit the Office of the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (Industrial Estate, Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009) and obtain the prescribed format of the application form free of cost from the concerned authority exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

OR

The nominee of the deceased should take print of the prescribed format of the application form provided in the section "Application for Welfare Benefits" on Page No. 77 of the Citizen's Charter.

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 nominee of the deceased should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.

Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application form has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

NOTE: The application should be submitted within two months from the date of death of the Construction Worker.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹7.0K