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Reimbursement of Expenditure for Occupational Diseases (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
The "Reimbursement of Expenditure for Occupational Diseases'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides reimbursement of expenditure incurred by the beneficiaries and their dependents for the treatment of 16 dangerous ailments.
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About This Scheme
The "Reimbursement of Expenditure for Occupational Diseases'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this Scheme the Board shall provide reimbursement of maximum ₹1,00,000/- or actual expenditure, which-ever is less for expenditure of treatment of the following dangerous diseases: 1. Occupational dermatitis. 2. Occupational Cancer. 3. Asbestosis. 4. Silicosis. 5. Lead poisoning including poisoning by occupational diseases in building and other construction work to be notified by any preparation or compound of lead or their sequela. 6. Benzene poisoning, including poisoning by any of its homologues, their nitro or amino, derivatives or its sequela. 7. Occupational asthma. 8. Pesticide poisoning. 9. Toxic jaundice. 10. Toxic anemia. 11. Compressed air illness (Caissons diseases). 12. Noise induced hearing loss. 13. Toxic nephritis. 14. Cancer operation/ treatment. 15. Heart surgery. 16. Kidney transplant.
Benefits
₹1.0 L
Financial Coverage: ₹1,00,000/- or actual expenses, whichever is less.
₹50.0K
> Note: To avail the scheme benefits, the applicant have to exhaust the benefit of ₹50,000/- for all his/her health ailments with the health card facility under the Bhagat “Puran Singh Sehat Beema Yojna” Scheme.
Required Documents
- ✦> For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:
- ✦Age proof (If no age proof is available self declaration).
- ✦Residence proof.
- ✦Aadhaar card(if available).
- ✦Bank Account details (Bank branch, account No. and IFSC/ RTGS number).
- ✦Detail of dependents.
- ✦Employer’s Certificate ([Form No. 28](https://bocw.punjab.gov.in/bApi/images/file-1703581947529.pdf)) (90 days of construction work during the last 12 months in the State of Punjab). - Nomination Form ([Form No. 27](https://bocw.punjab.gov.in/userfiles/file/Scheme%20Forms/Nomination%20Form.pdf)).
- ✦> For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:
- ✦Medical Certificate of the Beneficiary or Family Member.
- ✦Proof of Expenditure on Treatment (verified by the Civil Surgeon).
- ✦Any other documents (if required).
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
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Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹1.0 L