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Marriage Benefit (MBOCWWB)

Under the scheme, financial assistance shall be provided to registered construction workers for their own marriage. This assistance shall also be sanctioned for the marriage of all adult children of a worker subject to production of proper documentation such as Marriage Certificates etc.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Meghalaya

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- The financial assistance of ₹5,000/- shall be given to the registered workers for their own marriage. | - The financial assistance of ₹5,000/- shall be provided to registered workers for the marriage of all their adult children, subject to the production of proper documentation such as Marriage Certificates, etc.

Who can apply

The beneficiary should be a resident of Meghalaya.; The beneficiary should be engaged in a building or other construction work.; The beneficiary should be registered under the Meghalaya Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.; The workers having continuous membership for 3 years shall be eligible to get financial assistance under the scheme.; The registered workers can apply for financial assistance for their own marriage. A registered worker can avail of this assistance once only.; The registered workers can apply for financial assistance for the marriage of all their adult children, subject to the production of proper documentation such as Marriage Certificates, etc.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Can the application be tracked?

Yes, applications can be tracked from the Dashboard after logging into http://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services

What are the benefits provided under the scheme?

Registered workers are eligible for a financial assistance of [?]5,000/- for their own marriage, and the same amount for the marriage of each of their adult children, subject to proper documentation.

Who is eligible to avail of the benefits?

The registered workers having continuous membership for 3 years shall be eligible to get financial assistance under the scheme.

How often can a registered worker avail of the financial assistance for their own marriage?

A registered worker can avail of this assistance once only for their own marriage.

Can registered workers apply for financial assistance for the marriage of their adult children?

Yes, registered workers can apply for financial assistance for the marriage of all their adult children, provided proper documentation such as Marriage Certificates are provided.

Can a worker avail of financial assistance if he/she has been registered for less than 3 years?

No.

How can the application be submitted?

Applications can be made online at http://megbocwwb.gov.in/bocw_services