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Providing Artificial Limbs and Other Appliances to Disabled BOC Workers

The Andhra Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board has launched a scheme to provide artificial limbs & other appliances to registered disabled construction workers. The scheme also covers the replacement of limbs every three years based on the workers' needs.

Start date7 Dec 2017
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About This Scheme

The Providing Artificial Limbs and Other Appliances to Disabled BOC Workers scheme was launched by the Andhra Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. The scheme aims to provide artificial limbs & other appliances to registered disabled construction workers to improve their quality of life by offering essential prosthetic support in collaboration with the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India. The scheme also covers the replacement of limbs every three years based on the workers' needs.

Benefits

  • Free distribution of artificial limbs and other fabricated appliances.
  • Replacement of limbs every three years based on the workers' needs.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The worker should be registered under the Andhra Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.

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    The worker should be a disabled person.

Required Documents

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    Aadhaar Card.
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    Building and Other Construction Workers ID Card.
  • ✦
    Medical Reports (issued by a medical board).
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    Disability Certificate (issued by a medical board).

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step-1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the A.P. Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step-3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Labour Officer/Assistant Commissioner of Labour.

Step-4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the Assistant Labour Officer/Assistant Commissioner of Labour to whom the application 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).