Medical Assistance (Karmika Arogya Bhagya) (K.B.O.C.W.W.B)

Financial Coverage: ₹300/- per day to the maximum of ₹20,000/- for a continuous period of Hospitalization subject to actuals.

> Note:**** The assistance shall be towards hospitalisation for a minimum of 48 hours continuously.

> *For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:*

• The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
• The applicant should be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:

• The applicant should be a registered construction worker Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Karnataka or his/her dependents.
• The beneficiary must be hospitalized for at least 48 continuous hours.
• Treatment must be conducted in a government, private, or State Government recognised insurance scheme hospital.

> *Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:*

Step 1: Visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB) and click on “Register”.

Step 2: Select “Register as New Construction Worker” then enter your mobile number as per the Aadhaar Registered and verify with the received OTP.

Step 3: From the dashboard, click on “Registration”.

Step 4: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the required documents. Click on “Final Submit” to complete the registration process.

> Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:

Step 1: Visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB) and click on “Login”.

*Step 2:* Enter your registered mobile number and the received OTP.

Step 3: From the dashboard, click on “Schemes” (After the user Registration is approved, the user can access the schemes page).

Step 4: Select the concerned scheme. Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the required documents.

Step 5: Review the details and check the declaration box. Now click on “Submit” to complete the application process.

> Renewal Process:

Step 1: Visit the official Website of Karnataka Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (KBOCWWB) and click on “Login”.

Step 2: Enter your registered mobile number and the received OTP.

Step 3: From the dashboard, click on “Renewal”. Fill in mandatory details and upload the required documents.

Step 4: Review the details and click on “Submit” to complete the renewal process.

> Note:

• Renewal: Every construction worker must renew their registration with the Karnataka Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board every 3 years. If not renewed within this period, a 1-year grace period is granted. After that, the registration becomes invalid. - Timeline: Application can be submitted within 6 months of hospitalisation commencement date.

> Helpdesk:

Karnataka Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board,

Address: Karmika Bhavan, Dairy Circle, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-29.

Office No: 080-29753078

E-mail: labour.commissioner42@gmail.com

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