Tool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
The "Tool Kit Scheme'' by the BOCW Welfare Board, Department of Labour, Punjab, is a welfare scheme that provides reimbursement for purchasing tools to registered construction workers who have obtained training under the Skill Upgradation or RPL Scheme of the Board.
About the Tool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B) Scheme
The "Tool Kit Scheme'' 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 will provide reimbursement for the purchase of tools related to their profession to registered construction workers who have completed training under the “Skill Upgradation” or “Recognition of Prior Learning” scheme of the Board.
Benefits
Financial Assistance: Upto ₹5,000/-.
> Note:
- A construction worker can get the benefit of the tool kit scheme after every three years.
- The financial benefit under the scheme shall be reimbursed after the beneficiary has purchased the tools.
Eligibility Criteria
> *For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:*
- The applicant should be a resident of Punjab.
- The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker).
- The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
- The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.
- The applicant should have a monthly income of ₹15,000/- or below.
- The applicant should not be a member of any other Welfare Fund established under any law.
- The applicant should not have membership of the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)/ National Pension System (NPS)/ Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).
- The applicant should not be an income tax payer.
> *For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:*
- The applicant should be a registered member Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of Punjab.
- The applicant should be paying the contribution regularly.
- The applicant should have received training under the “Skill Upgradation” or “Recognition of Prior Learning” scheme of the Board.
- Purchased tools should be relevant to their profession.
How to Apply for Tool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)
Application mode: Online - via CSC / Offline
> Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:
- For new registration of workers please approach the nearby Sewa Kendra or Registering officers/ Labour Inspector.
> *Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:*
- To apply for benefits of the concerned welfare scheme, please approach to nearby Sewa Kendra or Registering Officers/ Labour Inspector of your area.
> *Note:*
- Registration with the Board: A construction worker becomes a member of the board by filling out Application Form No 28 along with depositing registration fees of ₹ 25/- only (once in life) and ₹ 10/- per month as contribution fees. A worker at a time can get himself registered for a minimum period of 1 year & maximum period of 5 years. The registered worker is called 'Beneficiary' of the Board.
> Important Links:
- Check Your Registration Application Status: Registered workers can check their registration application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Download Registration Card: Registered workers can download their registration Registration Card through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Check your Scheme Application Status: Registered workers can check their scheme application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - CSC Locator: Visit this link to search nearest Common Service Center (CSC) of your area. - List of Sewa Kendra: Visit this link to see the list of Sewa Kendra.
> Helpdesk:
> Punjab Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
> Address: Labour Bhawan Model Welfare Centre Phase 10, Sector 64, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, 160062
> Phone : +91 172-2540125
> Email : bocwhq@gmail.com
> For Bocw Portal Related Queries (Technical Support):-
> Phone : +91 172-2540125
> Email : bocwhq@gmail.com
> Office Visiting Hours : Monday to Friday
> (09:00 AM to 05:00 PM)
> *Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker:*
Step 1: To register as a beneficiary under the BOCW Welfare Board, an applicant worker should download Form No-28 and attach all the mandatory documents (self attested, if required).
Step 2: Application shall be submitted to the Labour Inspector of your area.
> *Application Process of the Welfare Scheme:*
Step 1: A registered worker should download Form No-47 and attach all the mandatory documents (self attested, if required).
Step 2: Application shall be submitted to the Labour Inspectors of your area.
> *Note:*
- Registration with the Board: A construction worker becomes a member of the board by filling out Application Form No 28 along with depositing registration fees of ₹ 25/- only (once in life) and ₹ 10/- per month as contribution fees. A worker at a time can get himself registered for a minimum period of 1 year & maximum period of 5 years. The registered worker is called 'Beneficiary' of the Board.
> Important Links:
- Check Your Registration Application Status: Registered workers can check their registration application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Download Registration Card: Registered workers can download their registration Registration Card through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - Check your Scheme Application Status: Registered workers can check their scheme application status through visiting this link upon entering their Registration Number. - CSC Locator: Visit this link to search nearest Common Service Center (CSC) of your area. - List of Sewa Kendra: Visit this link to see the list of Sewa Kendra.
> Helpdesk:
> Punjab Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
> Address: Labour Bhawan Model Welfare Centre Phase 10, Sector 64, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, 160062
> Phone : +91 172-2540125
> Email : bocwhq@gmail.com
> For Bocw Portal Related Queries (Technical Support):-
> Phone : +91 172-2540125
> Email : bocwhq@gmail.com
> Office Visiting Hours : Monday to Friday
> (09:00 AM to 05:00 PM)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B) scheme?
The "Tool Kit Scheme&39;&39; 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 will provide reimbursement for the purchase of tools related to their profession to re…
Who is eligible for Tool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)?
> For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker: The applicant should be a resident of Punjab. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker (Unorganised Worker). The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years. The applicant should have engaged in building and construction work…
What benefits does Tool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B) provide?
Financial Assistance: Upto ₹5,000/-. Note: A construction worker can get the benefit of the tool kit scheme after every three years. The financial benefit under the scheme shall be reimbursed after the beneficiary has purchased the tools.
How can I apply for Tool Kit Scheme (P.B.O.C.W.W.B)?
> Registration Process as a Building/ Construction Worker: For new registration of workers please approach the nearby Sewa Kendra or Registering officers/ Labour Inspector. > Application Process of the Welfare Scheme: To apply for benefits of the concerned welfare scheme, please approach to n…
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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